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USDA Food for Progress FY 2026: Donate US farm commodities to boost agricultural productivity and trade

The Food for Progress Program donates U.S. agricultural commodities to developing countries and emerging democracies to support agricultural development and free-enterprise growth. Commodities are typically sold in local markets, with proceeds funding activities that improve productivity and expand agricultural trade, such as market access, inputs, technologies, and handling/distribution syste…

The Food for Progress Program provides for the donation of U.S. agricultural commodities to developing countries and emerging democracies committed to introducing and expanding free enterprise in the agricultural sector. The commodities are generally sold on the local market, and the proceeds ar…

Funding Source

Agency: Foreign Agricultural Service

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $226M
Award Ceiling: $35M
Award Floor: $28M

Eligibility

In accordance with the Food for Progress Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. § 1736o), the following entities are eligible Applicants (see 7 CFR 1499.2 for definitions): • The government of an emerging agricultural country • An intergovernmental organization • A private voluntary organization • A no…

Dates

Open Date: May 21, 2026
Close Date: July 6, 2026

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