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Michelle Medina, Director

How to Fill Out Your Online Application395.81 KB
Request for Proposals (RFP) - Urban Farm Conservation Mini-Grant 2025329.87 KB
Reimbursement Guide - Urban Farm Conservation Mini-Grant FY25543.03 KB
Reimbursement Worksheet FY2512.93 KB

The definition of sales for this grant program does include donation of farm products. Since this grant is for commercial urban farms who have sold at least $1,000, you would need to meet that threshold. If you donated $1,000 or more of farm products in a calendar year, and have documentation to reflect the value of the donation then you could be eligible related to the commercial definition. You will need to be able to provide the documentation if asked for it.

My urban farm donates what we grow or raise. Can we apply for this grant?

The definition of sales for this grant program does include donation of farm products. Since this grant is for commercial urban farms who have sold at least $1,000, you would need to meet that threshold. If you donated $1,000 or more of farm products in a calendar year, and have documentation to reflect the value of the donation then you could be eligible related to the commercial definition. You will need to be able to provide the documentation if asked for it.

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The definition of sales for this grant program does include donation of farm products. Since this grant is for commercial urban farms who have sold at least $1,000, you would need to meet that threshold. If you donated $1,000 or more of farm products in a calendar year, and have documentation to reflect the value of the donation then you could be eligible related to the commercial definition. You will need to be able to provide the documentation if asked for it.

In order to be eligible for this grant, your farm must be within the municipal boundaries of a Minnesota town with a population of 5,000 or greater, or be within the boundaries of federally recognized tribal land and serving tribal community members, regardless of population size.

You can find the municipal boundaries of your town in the Municipality Maps provided by the Minnesota Department of Transportation. If you are unsure if your farm falls within those boundaries, email Emily Toner with your municipality map and farm address at emily.toner@state.mn.us.

In order to be eligible for this grant, your farm must be within the municipal boundaries of a Minnesota town with a population of 5,000 or greater, or be within the boundaries of federally recognized tribal land and serving tribal community members, regardless of population size.

You can find the municipal boundaries of your town in the Municipality Maps provided by the Minnesota Department of Transportation. If you are unsure if your farm falls within those boundaries, email Emily Toner with your municipality map and farm address at emily.toner@state.mn.us.

How do I know if my farm is within the municipal boundaries of my town?

In order to be eligible for this grant, your farm must be within the municipal boundaries of a Minnesota town with a population of 5,000 or greater, or be within the boundaries of federally recognized tribal land and serving tribal community members, regardless of population size.

You can find the municipal boundaries of your town in the Municipality Maps provided by the Minnesota Department of Transportation. If you are unsure if your farm falls within those boundaries, email Emily Toner with your municipality map and farm address at emily.toner@state.mn.us.

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  • AgBMP Loan Program Biennial Status Report 2023 – February 2024 (PDF)
  • Ag Land Preservation 2022-2023 (PDF)
  • Agricultural Chemical Response and Reimbursement Account (ACRRA) Annual Report Fiscal Year 2024 (PDF)
  • Agricultural Emergency Account Annual Report FY 2024 (PDF)
  • Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation Fiscal Year 2024 Legislative Report (PDF)
  • Annual Rules Report 2024 (PDF)
  • Biodiesel Annual Report 2025 (PDF)
  • Biofuels Infrastructure Grant Program – January 2025 (PDF)
  • Bioincentive Program Report to the Legislature – January 2025 (PDF)
  • Clean Water Fund Legislative Report – January 2016 (PDF)
  • Commissioner's Exemptions Report 2024 (PDF)
  • Dairy Development and Profitability Enhancement Legislative Report FY 2024 / Work Plan FY 2026 (PDF)
  • Dairy Research, Teaching, and Consumer Education Authority Annual Report – February 2021 (PDF)
  • Developing Markets for Continuous Living Cover Grant Report – February 2025 (PDF)
  • Down Payment Assistance Grant FY 2024 (PDF)
  • Elk Damage Payments Fiscal Year 2023-2024 (PDF)
  • Emerging Farmers Working Group – January 2025 (PDF)
  • Hemp Licensing Data Report – January 2025 (PDF)
  • Permitting Efficiency and Goal Report – February 2025 (PDF)
  • Pesticide Management Plan Status Report 2023-2024 Biennium (PDF)
  • Retail Biofuel Infrastructure Grant Program Report to the Legislature, 2017 (PDF)
  • Rural Finance Authority Lending Projection – June 2025 (PDF)
  • Soil Health Financial Assistance Program – January 2025 (PDF)
  • Status of Organic Agriculture in Minnesota 2020 (PDF)
  • Waste Pesticide Collection Program Report 2024 (PDF)
  • Wolf Livestock Conflict Prevention Grants Fiscal Year 2020-2024 (PDF)
Permanent Legislative Reports
  • AgBMP Loan Program Biennial Status Report 2023 – February 2024 (PDF)
  • Ag Land Preservation 2022-2023 (PDF)
  • Agricultural Chemical Response and Reimbursement Account (ACRRA) Annual Report Fiscal Year 2024 (PDF)
  • Agricultural Emergency Account Annual Report FY 2024 (PDF)
  • Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation Fiscal Year 2024 Legislative Report (PDF)
  • Annual Rules Report 2024 (PDF)
  • Biodiesel Annual Report 2025 (PDF)
  • Biofuels Infrastructure Grant Program – January 2025 (PDF)
  • Bioincentive Program Report to the Legislature – January 2025 (PDF)
  • Clean Water Fund Legislative Report – January 2016 (PDF)
  • Commissioner's Exemptions Report 2024 (PDF)
  • Dairy Development and Profitability Enhancement Legislative Report FY 2024 / Work Plan FY 2026 (PDF)
  • Dairy Research, Teaching, and Consumer Education Authority Annual Report – February 2021 (PDF)
  • Developing Markets for Continuous Living Cover Grant Report – February 2025 (PDF)
  • Down Payment Assistance Grant FY 2024 (PDF)
  • Elk Damage Payments Fiscal Year 2023-2024 (PDF)
  • Emerging Farmers Working Group – January 2025 (PDF)
  • Hemp Licensing Data Report – January 2025 (PDF)
  • Permitting Efficiency and Goal Report – February 2025 (PDF)
  • Pesticide Management Plan Status Report 2023-2024 Biennium (PDF)
  • Retail Biofuel Infrastructure Grant Program Report to the Legislature, 2017 (PDF)
  • Rural Finance Authority Lending Projection – June 2025 (PDF)
  • Soil Health Financial Assistance Program – January 2025 (PDF)
  • Status of Organic Agriculture in Minnesota 2020 (PDF)
  • Waste Pesticide Collection Program Report 2024 (PDF)
  • Wolf Livestock Conflict Prevention Grants Fiscal Year 2020-2024 (PDF)
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