USDA Farm Service Agency Loans & Grants
Administered by U.S. Dept of Agriculture — Farm Service Agency · fsa.usda.gov
Low-interest operating loans, ownership loans, and emergency grants for farmers and ranchers, including beginning farmers, minorities, and women in agriculture.
Eligibility requirements
- ✓Farmer or rancher
- ✓US citizen
- ✓Family-sized farm
- ✓Financially viable with good character
Beginning farmer loans (operating under 10 years) have set-aside funding and relaxed requirements. Apply at your local FSA county office — the local office director has discretion.
How to apply
Apply directly on the official website. GrantLantern does not process applications — we link you directly to the source.
Apply at fsa.usda.gov →Opens the official source. GrantLantern is not affiliated with this program.
Program details sourced from official government and agency websites. Eligibility is determined by the administering agency — not GrantLantern. Verify current requirements at the official source before applying.