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Fertilizer Investment & Expansion for Long-term Domestic Supply (FIELDS)

Federal funding opportunity RD-RBS-26-01-FIELDS from Rural Business-Cooperative Service (Department of Agriculture).

Apply on Grants.gov →Application closes August 17, 2026

Posted
July 1, 2026
Closes
August 17, 2026
Award ceiling
$100,000,000
Award floor
$15,000,000
Program funding
$500,000,000
Expected awards
100
Cost sharing
Yes
Instrument
Grant
Assistance listing
10.383
Category
Business and Commerce
Archives
September 16, 2026

Program funding history

Awards made under Assistance Listing 10.383 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.

FY2024 obligated
$203.6M
FY2025 obligated
$455.8M
FY2026 (to date) obligated
$0
Awards in window
88

Top recipients: Atlas Agro N America Corp, Peak Minerals Inc., Apf River Partners Llc, Michigan Potash Company, Llc, Greenfield Nitrogen, Llc.

Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed July 2026

Synopsis

The Fertilizer Investment & Expansion for Long-term Domestic Supply (FIELDS) Program is intended to expand, or bring into operation new, independent domestic fertilizer production capacity in order to provide agricultural producers with additional domestic fertilizer options and strengthen the U. S. fertilizer supply chain. Program funding is intended to support projects that significantly increase domestic process manufacturing capacity and fertilizer availability, including expansions or upgrades of existing facilities, construction of new domestic production facility, shovel-ready projects capable of rapidly increasing domestic supply, and on-site fertilizer terminals and transportation infrastructure that improve supply chain efficiency. 

Who can apply

Tribes Tribal Entities Alaska Native Corporations For-Profit Entities Corporations Non-Profit Entities Producer Owned Cooperatives & Corporations Certified Benefit Corporations State or Local Government Entities

How to apply

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Agency contact: Arti Kshirsagar Business Loan and Grant Analyst · Lisa.Noty@usda.gov · 2027208684

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