2026 Market Access Program
Limited submission
USDA grant for US agricultural groups to boost exports by developing and expanding diverse international markets for American farm products.
This grant is no longer accepting proposals
Foreign Agricultural Service has archived this opportunity.
Funder: Foreign Agricultural Service
Due Dates: May 30, 2025 (Questions) | June 6, 2025 (Application)
Funding Amounts: Total program funding: at least $200,000,000; 60–70 awards anticipated; award size varies by proposal and commodity.
Summary: Supports U.S. nonprofit agricultural trade groups, cooperatives, and state agencies to develop, maintain, and expand commercial export markets for U.S. agricultural products.
Key Information: Cost share required; only one application per organization; applications must be submitted via the Unified Export Strategy (UES) system.
Description
The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture is offering funding to support the expansion and diversification of international markets for U.S. agricultural commodities and products. This program provides cost-share assistance to eligible U.S. organizations for marketing and promotional activities aimed at increasing exports and market share abroad. The program is highly competitive and prioritizes broad industry representation and collaborative approaches.
