National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Agriculture Risk Management Education Partnerships Competitive Grants Program
Key facts
- Award
- $565,800 – $2,121,750
- Opens
- Not published
- Closes
- Sep 21, 2026
- Location
- United States
- Category
- Agriculture
Who can apply
Applications may only be submitted by qualified public and private entities (including Land-grant institutions, Cooperative Extension Services, and colleges or universities). This includes all colleges and universities, Federal, State, and local agencies, nonprofit and for-profit private organization or corporations, and other entities.
About this grant
The purpose of ARME, Assistance Listing 10.520, is to educate agricultural producers about the full range of risk management activities. These activities include futures, options, agricultural trade options, crop insurance, cash forward contracting, debt reduction, production diversification, marketing plans and tactics, farm resources risk reduction, and other appropriate risk management strategies. The program authority specifies that special emphasis shall be placed on farm viability and risk management strategies.