Capital Assistance for Local Farmers

USDA Disaster Assistance Programs At a Glance

Check out if any of the Disaster Assistance Programs are right for you and your farm!

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Dirt Capital Partners

Dirt Capital Partners works with regenerative farmers who have successful, existing operations, established markets and the opportunity to grow and expand their business through long-term, secure land access.

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Grant Deadline: Brighter Future Fund’s National Farm Viability Grant (AFT)

The National Farm Viability Grant supports farmers and ranchers across the United States by providing direct financial assistance to strengthen operations and help farms and ranches remain resilient, viable, and well-positioned for the future. Eligibility: Eligible applicants are for-profit farmers or ranchers located in the United States who are intentionally engaged in terrestrial, soil-based agricultural production—such as…

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Grant Deadline: 2026 Community Impact Grant by Shipt

Eligibility: Eligible Organizations Must be an IRS-certified, 501(c)(3), tax-exempt nonprofit organization or with a 501(c)(3) fiduciary Must have an organized board of directors Must have a current operating budget Program/Initiative alignment with Shipt’s Impact Focus Areas (mobile market, teaching farm, food hub) Region: Oregon state wide. Notes: three funding tiers - Seed (up to $10k) for new initiatives, Growth (up…

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Grant Deadline: Local Agriculture Market Program (local and regional food entities only)

Eligibility: Local and regional food entities Region: Statewide Notes: LAMP and its accompanying grant programs are administered by USDA AMS and are funded through the 2018 Farm Bill. LAMP requires a 25% cost share based on the amount of Federal funds requested. For FMPP and LFPP programs, the cost share can be in the form…

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Grant Deadline: AgWest New Producer Grant

Eligibility: The New Producer Grant is open to individual producers only; non-profit organizations are not eligible. Non-profits are encouraged to explore AgWest's 

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Grant Deadline: Western Sare Research and Education Pre-Proposal

Eligibility: Researchers from Western institutions may apply. Projects must incorporate research and education, and bring together a team of researchers, students, ag professionals, and producers. Region: Statewide Notes: Project budget is $350,000 maximum, with project length 1-3 years. This grant program involves scientists, agricultural producers, and others using interdisciplinary approaches to advance sustainable agriculture at…

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Program Info: Agricultural Financial Program Directory

Linked is information on 81 programs across conservation, insurance, loans, disaster assistance & more that may provide financial support to agricultural producers in Oregon. Search for specific programs, or filter programs by the types of support, drought focus, and/or farm operation type.

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Grant Deadline: Native American Agriculture Fund

Eligibility: Nonprofits, educational organizations, CDFIs, or an instrumentality of a state or federally recognized Tribe. Region: Nationwide Notes: The key focus areas for which funding is allowed under the Trust Agreement are broadly described as: business assistance, agricultural education, technical support and advocacy services. The Native American Agriculture Fund (NAAF) works to empower Native and…

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Purchasing – Answers to the Most Common Legal Questions Around Purchasing and Financing Farmland

Purchasing farmland is a big step, and one many farmers see as necessary to a secure farming career. Farm Commons answered some frequently asked questions about buying farmland around financing options, paying in-kind, and land contracts.

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