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Federal grants to Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture, Inc.

South Deerfield, Massachusetts · Nonprofits · UEI HCALKPEC5SC1

Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture, Inc. in South Deerfield, Massachusetts received $2.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 8 awards. Its largest program was Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program, with $950,000. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $29,924.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture, Inc. by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$700,000
FY 20222$779,237
FY 20231$29,536
FY 20242$773,838
FY 20251$29,924

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture, Inc.

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program 10.3112$950,000
Outreach and Assistance for Veteran Farmers and Ranchers Program 10.4431$750,000
Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program 10.1751$500,000
Rural Business Development Grant 10.3514$112,535

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Agriculture8$2.3 million

Largest awards

The 8 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Peer teachers: a key connection between immigrant and refugee farmersand USDA and local resources: “peer teachers: a key connection betweenimmigrant and refugee farmers and USDA and local resources.” the goal ofthis project is to accelerate the growth and productivity of farmsoperated by refugee and
ASST_NON_AO212501X443G026_012 on USAspending
Outreach and Assistance for Veteran Farmers and Ranchers ProgramOctober 12, 2021$750,000
** awards issued prior to january 20, 2025, were funded under previous administrations and may not reflect the priorities and policies of the current administration.** this standard bfrdp project builds upon successful bfrdp grants (pd: kelly coleman, award 2016-03325-2009 & award 2020-70017-324
ASST_NON_20244940043639_012 on USAspending
Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development ProgramAugust 13, 2024$750,000
Outreach, training, and technical assistance to expand massahusetts# direct producer-to-consumer markets
ASST_NON_AM200100XXXXG178_012 on USAspending
Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion ProgramOctober 16, 2020$500,000
This renewal standard bfrdp project builds upon a successful bfrdp grant (pd: kelly coleman, award 2016-03325-2009). Half (50%) of the budget will be dedicated to serving socially disadvantaged or limited resource farmers (0% for military veterans). The lead agency (CISA) will manage this state-wide
ASST_NON_20207001732420_012 on USAspending
Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development ProgramAugust 9, 2021$200,000
Rbdg rural business coop rural enterprise grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000117559_012 on USAspending
Rural Business Development GrantSeptember 26, 2025$29,924
Rbdg rural business coop rural enterprise grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000077271_012 on USAspending
Rural Business Development GrantJune 27, 2023$29,536
Rbdg rural business coop rural enterprise grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000074155_012 on USAspending
Rural Business Development GrantJuly 28, 2022$29,237
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ASST_NON_CLSS00000084697_012 on USAspending
Rural Business Development GrantJune 26, 2024$23,838

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture, Inc. get?

$2.3 million in 8 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture, Inc. the most?

The Department of Agriculture, with $2.3 million in 8 awards.

What is Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture, Inc.'s largest federal grant?

$750,000 under Outreach and Assistance for Veteran Farmers and Ranchers Program, with its first action in the period on October 12, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture, Inc.?

Its largest are Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program, Outreach and Assistance for Veteran Farmers and Ranchers Program and Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program.

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