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Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Farm Bill 2026 deadline 2026

The current listed application deadline is June 7, 2026. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.

Agency
Agricultural Marketing Service
Award range
Not specified
Total funding
$86,600,000
Funding instrument
Grant
CFDA / ALN
10.170
Cost share
No

Application Countdown

27
Days
10
Hours
48
Minutes

Use this page as the fast check for timing, then jump into the full grant record for filters, drafting, and comparison.

Quick facts

Opportunity number
Not listed
Last updated
April 12, 2026
Expected awards
56

Deadline summary

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), requests applications for the fiscal year (FY) 2026 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) to award grants to eligible State departments of agriculture to carry out projects that enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops. The SCBGP assists State departments of agriculture in the 50 States, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Colu...

Date note

Applications must be submitted electronically no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time.

Key dates

Posted
April 12, 2026
Deadline
June 7, 2026

Before you apply

Confirm the official submission path and any portal requirements.
Review date notes carefully because this opportunity includes deadline-specific guidance.
Validate fit against the listed eligibility groups before investing drafting time.
This program expects about 56 awards, which can help frame competitiveness.

Eligibility snapshot

State governments