NC AgVentures Farm Grant Program is one of three programs to offer cost-share grants to NC family farms.

Please review the list below to find the county in which your farm is located. Use the links or contact information provided to obtain the guidelines for the program that works with your county. (All three programs are sponsored by the NC Tobacco Trust Fund Commission.)

WNC AgOptions provides grant awards to farms in the following counties:
Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Clay, Cherokee, Cleveland, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga and Yancey. If your farm is located in one of these counties please visit the WNC AGOptions (West NC Communities) website for grant information and guidelines.

UMO AgPrime (University of Mount Olive) provides grant awards to farms in the following counties: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Gates, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Jones, Lee, Lenoir, Moore, Montgomery, New Hanover, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Pender, Richmond, Robeson, Scotland, Tyrrell and Washington:
Contact the AgPrime program coordinators for grant information: Stan Dixon at 252-526-1587 or Ed Emory at 910-290-1002.

NC AgVentures Farm Grant Program provides grants to farmers in the following counties: Alamance, Alexander, Alleghany, Anson, Ashe, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Edgecombe, Franklin, Forsyth, Gaston, Granville, Greene, Guilford, Halifax, Harnett, Iredell, Johnson, Lincoln, Martin, Mecklenburg, Nash, Northampton, Orange, Person, Pitt, Randolph, Rockingham, Rowan, Sampson, Stanly, Stokes, Surry, Union, Vance, Wake, Wayne, Wilson, Wilkes, Warren, and Yadkin.

If your farm county is part of the NC AgVentures group, see grant guidelines.