Farmer to Farmer 2025

EPA Posted EPA-I-R4-GAD-2025-FARMER

Description

The Gulf of America Division (“GAD”), located in U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Region 4, is part of the EPA Great Water Body program that collaborates to protect, maintain, and restore the health and productivity of the Gulf of America consistent with the economic well-being of the region. EPA’s actions are designed to support improved water quality; to enhance, restore and/or protect natural habitats; and to improve the region’s ability to withstand storm events. This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits applications to improve water quality and/or habitat through collaboration with America’s farmers. Applications must align with the Administration’s "Powering the Great American Comeback" initiative and align with EPA statutory authorities. Activities must take place in the Gulf of America watershed and/or within the United States contiguous zone in the Gulf of America. This opportunity is targeted to organizations described in Section 2.A. that are committed to supporting American farmers and preventing, reducing, or eliminating nutrient pollution while remaining good stewards of tax dollars.

Eligibility

See Section 2 of the Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility information.
Funding Details
Award Floor
$1,500,000.00
Award Ceiling
$2,500,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
$50,000,000.00
Expected Awards
30
Key Dates
Posted
May 5, 2026
Closes
June 22, 2026
Archive Date
July 19, 2026
Agency Information
Agency Name
Environmental Protection Agency
Agency Code
EPA
Funding Instrument
Other