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 all but one of the 2012 grants have passed.  

Graduate Student Grants: 2012 Graduate Student Grant applications are due May 25, 2012

Deadlines for awards in 2013 are--

Professional Development Grants, Research and Education Grants: Preproposals are due July 31, 2012.  Invited full proposals will be due on November 1, 2012. Awards announced in March.

Sustainable Community Grants: Application materials will be released in the summer and online applications are due November 15, 2012. Awards announced in March.

Partnership Grants: Application materials will be released in the summer and online applications are due November 1, 2012. Awards announced in March.

Farmer Grants: Application materials will be released in the summer and online applications are due November 27, 2012. Awards announced in March.