Historical Harvest: Revitalizing Boston’s Heritage with Urban Agriculture Microgrant
Application Deadline: September 30, 2025
Empowering Urban Growers, Cultivating Sustainable Communities
MentorScope Community Outreach, in partnership with T.I.M.E. Inc. and funded by USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA), proudly presents the Historical Harvest Microgrant Program. This initiative is designed to support urban agriculture in Boston, Massachusetts, by providing microgrants up to $8,000 per producer to enhance local food production, sustainability, and community impact.

About the Program
Urban agriculture has played a pivotal role in Boston’s history, from early community gardens to modern sustainable farming efforts. The Historical Harvest Microgrant aims to revitalize this legacy by equipping urban farmers, community gardeners, and small-scale producers with the resources needed to innovate, expand, and sustain their agricultural initiatives.
This program prioritizes urban farmers and community-led agricultural projects that contribute to food security, environmental sustainability, and economic empowerment within Boston’s neighborhoods.
Grant Application Instructions must be reviewed before form submission.
Application Deadline: September 30, 2025
Award Notifications: October 10, 2025

Why This Matters
By investing in Boston’s urban agriculture community, the Historical Harvest Microgrant not only honors the city’s agricultural heritage but also builds a resilient, sustainable, and food-secure future. These microgrants empower local producers, strengthen community-driven food systems, and support access to fresh, locally grown food.
​Get Involved!
Whether you're an aspiring urban grower, a community organizer, or a supporter of sustainable food systems, we invite you to join us in revitalizing Boston’s agricultural heritage.