The list of grant resources are below

The following are some of the agencies that support work related to sustainable food and farming. If you know of other opportunities, please let me know at: jgerber@umass.edu
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Environmental and Sustainability Scholarships:

o ANNIE's HOMEGROWN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE SCHOLARSHIP
o BROWER YOUTH AWARDS (Earth Island Institute)
o GARDEN CLUB OF AMERICA SCHOLARSHIPS
o NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP
o MORRIS K. UDALL SCHOLARSHIP
o SWITZER FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP
o WINDSTAR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES SCHOLARSHIP
o FUTURE ORGANIC FARMER GRANT FUND

Seed Your Future - links to lots of scholarships

The Eisler Family Foundation (strong on social justice)

MORE

Links to more scholarships;


 

New England Grassroots Environmental Fund
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Kresge Foundation
Switzer Foundation
Organic Farming Research Foundation
USDA Farm to School
EPA grants for students
Mass DEP grants
USDA Local Food Marketing
Teagle Foundation
Compton Foundation
Fields Pond Foundation
Raising Organic Family Farms
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation
Kellogg Foundation
U.S. EPA
Northeast SARE
Community Food Systems Grants
Gates Foundation Global Ag Projects
USDA Rural Development Grants

FarmAid

 

And still more

Local Gardening Grants

Amherst Rotary Club Community Grants
Lowes Community Grants
Home Depot Community Grants
Wal-Mart Foundation
Kids Gardening Grants
Whole Kids Foundation Garden Grants
USDA Farm to School Grants
Captain Planet

And here are a few lists of granting agencies:

Grants for Rural/Farm Non-profits
Small Farm Funding Assistance
Environmental Grantmakers
Funding Opportunities Listed on the ATTRA Website
State of Massachusetts Grants and Loans

And more: