Northeast SARE serves Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C.  

Grants come in two sizes--large, multiyear projects ranging from $30,000 to $200,000, and smaller, shorter-term projects of $15,000 or less. The two funding tiers have different application requirements. Find out who can apply, past grant awards, and how each grant program serves a different sector of the farm community. If you have a grant, you will find tools to help you manage your project.

Reports describe project results and lessons learned. Search and read reports.

State Programs deliver SARE-specific programming close to the ground. Find out who is affiliated with SARE, their current training or outreach projects, and how to reach them.

Dig Deeper lets you explore ideas, access tools, and do further reading on topics in sustainable agriculture, This section includes news stories, logos, how-to guides, frequently asked questions, links, and publications.

Deadlines for the 2012 grants have passed.  

Please check back later for updated deadlines for our 2013 grant programs.

Sustainable Community Grants, Partnership Grants, Farmer Grants:  Application materials are released in the summer with deadlines in the fall. 

Graduate Student Grants: Application materials are released in late winter with deadlines in the spring.

Professional Development Grants, Research and Education Grants: Preproposal materials are released in the spring with deadlines in the summer. Full proposals from approved applicants are due in the fall.

Speakers Fund: Proposals must be sent at least six weeks before the event.