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Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program in Colorado

Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program (10.311) awarded $4.3 million to recipients in Colorado in 11 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 3.5% of the program's national total. Fort Lewis College received the most, $1.2 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Colorado
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20217$2.5 million
FY 2022No awards
FY 20232$938,194
FY 20242$824,676
FY 20250-$18,000

Recipients in Colorado

Every recipient named in the data, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Fort Lewis CollegeColleges and universities2$1.2 million
First Nations Development InstituteNonprofits1$750,000
The Farm CollaborativeNonprofits1$741,183
Western Colorado Food and Agriculture CouncilNonprofits1$591,773
Northern Colorado Foodshed ProjectNonprofits1$300,000
Mountain Roots Food ProjectNonprofits1$300,000
GuidestoneNonprofits2$247,070
Colorado Cattlemen's AssociationNonprofits1$132,000
Sprout City Farms, IncNonprofits1$45,842

Counted by the recipient's location. A recipient based in Colorado may carry out the work elsewhere.

Open opportunities under this program

None is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now.

Questions people ask

How much Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program money goes to Colorado?

$4.3 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 11 awards. Colorado ranks 7th of 51 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program money in Colorado?

The largest recipient is Fort Lewis College, with $1.2 million in 2 awards. Next are First Nations Development Institute and The Farm Collaborative.

Can organizations in Colorado apply now?

No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year.

Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program in other states

Other large programs in Colorado

All federal grants in Colorado

Amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.