State grantNew Jersey
NJDA Grant Opportunities and Financial Services
Offered by New Jersey Department of Agriculture
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- Who can apply
- Nonprofits, community groups, small businesses, local governments, tribes and schools
- How much
- $5,000 – $1,000,000Animal Waste Management Plan grant up to $100,000; Specialty Crop Multi-State Program $250,000–$1,000,000; Wildlife Fence Cost-Share up to $50,000 (50% match, $5,000 project cap noted).
- By when
- Closed Oct 16Specialty Crop Multi-State Program applications due October 16, 2026. Wildlife Fence Cost-Share Program has no deadline and is first-come, first-served until funds are exhausted. Animal Waste Management Plan grant deadline not stated on page.
Checked Oct 15, 2026
About this grant
The New Jersey Department of Agriculture publishes a list of its Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) grant programs for the agricultural community. Open opportunities include the Animal Waste Management Plan Outreach, Development and Implementation Grant, the USDA-AMS Specialty Crop Multi-State Program, and the Wildlife Fence Cost-Share Program, each with its own purpose, eligibility, funding, and application instructions.
Eligibility details
- Notes: Eligibility varies by program. Animal Waste Management Plan: any Soil Conservation District organized under N.J.S.A. 4:24-1 et seq., with activities benefiting farms in Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, or Salem counties. Specialty Crop Multi-State Program: entities residing in NJ must apply through NJDA; domestic entities in the 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, USVI, or CNMI. Wildlife Fence Cost-Share: owner, operator, or lessee of a commercial farm that is not preserved farmland, meeting commercial farm definition, minimum $10,000 gross sales, willing to enter an 8-year agricultural production agreement, and (if lessee/operator) providing written landowner approval.
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