The Black Farmer Fund is seeking applications for its 2026 Rapid Response Fund.
Donor Name: Black Farmer Fund
State: Selected States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: All Time
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Since 2022, the BFF Rapid Response Fund has deployed over $233k across the Northeast to farming and food businesses experiencing emergencies
Farm damage, unexpected supply chain disruptions, other sudden challenges, and other systemic or acute hardships qualify as emergencies for which the Rapid Response Fund can provide support.
Funding Information
Black Farmers and Food Business Owners in the Northeast in emergency situations are eligible to receive suppot of up to $10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Black-owned businesses and projects in the food and farming sector (e.g. herbalists, food entrepreneurs, farmers, food educators, and those growing, processing, preparing, or distrubiting food) across the Northeast facing an emergency are eligible applicants.
- The Northeast is defined as conducting business in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Jersey, New York, or Pennsylvania.
- Businesses and projects that have been serving their communities for at least a year are prioritized.
For more information, visit BFF.


