New York State Agriculture and Food Systems Workforce Development Grant Program

Proposals are due by April 28, 2026.
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets is accepting applications for $3 million available through the Agriculture and Food Systems Workforce Development Grant Program. Grant funds must be used to implement a program that prepares or leads individuals to employment in the agriculture or food system sector. Applicants may apply for a minimum of $50,000 to a maximum of $500,000 through this funding opportunity. A minimum match of 20% is required.