Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program in Maine
Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program (10.311) awarded $3.3 million to recipients in Maine in 7 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 2.7% of the program's national total. Somali Bantu Community Association received the most, $1.1 million.
- Awarded in Maine$3.3 million
- Awards7
- Share of the program2.7%
- Rank among states13th of 51
- National total$122 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 3 | $1.0 million |
| FY 2022 | 2 | $816,971 |
| FY 2023 | 0 | -$4,404 |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $1.5 million |
| FY 2025 | No awards | |
Recipients in Maine
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somali Bantu Community Association | Nonprofits | 2 | $1.1 million |
| Maine Aquaculture Innovation Center | Nonprofits | 1 | $749,891 |
| Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association | Nonprofits | 1 | $725,112 |
| University of Maine System | Colleges and universities | 1 | $582,399 |
| Maine Aquaculture Association | Nonprofits | 2 | $115,218 |
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 Maine?
$3.3 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 7 awards. Maine ranks 13th of 51 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program money in Maine?
The largest recipient is Somali Bantu Community Association, with $1.1 million in 2 awards. Next are Maine Aquaculture Innovation Center and Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association.
Can organizations in Maine 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 Maine
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- National School Lunch Program
- Special Education Grants to States
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Low-Income Home Energy Assistance
- Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program