Assistance Listing 10.153
Market News
Agricultural Marketing Service · Department of Agriculture
The verdict for a small nonprofit
Rarely funds nonprofits directly. 100% of awards go to governments and other applicants, so look for a subrecipient or partner role instead.
Based on 21 new awards in FY2023–25. The median award is $40,000.
- First-time winners
- 14%
- of new awards, last 3 FYs
- Nonprofit share
- 0%
- 14% higher ed · 86% gov't
- Under-$1M orgs
- n/a
- revenue join unavailable
- Median award
- $40K
- $14K – $63K middle half
- New awards, FY2025
- 13
- $487K committed to them
Open right now under this program
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Who won in FY2025
Largest recipients by dollars. From USAspending.
| Recipient | Type | State | Awards | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Agriculture Food & Forestry Oklahoma | Government | OK | 2 | $130,000 |
| Vermont Agency of Agriculture | Government | VT | 2 | $107,500 |
| Department of Agriculture Tennessee | Government | TN | 2 | $95,000 |
| Agriculture, South Carolina Department of | Government | SC | 2 | $40,000 |
| State of West Virginia Department of Agriculture | Government | WV | 2 | $12,500 |
| Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries | Government | AL | 1 | $105,000 |
| Department of Agriculture Pennsylvania | Government | PA | 1 | $75,000 |
| West Texas a & M University | Higher ed | TX | 1 | $72,000 |
| North Dakota Department of Agriculture | Government | ND | 1 | $70,000 |
| Utah Department of Agriculture | Government | UT | 1 | $70,000 |
New awards by fiscal year
Awards first made in each fiscal year; dollars are the total committed to that year's new awards over their life.
| FY | New awards | Committed | Median | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 8 | $379K | $35K | $7,500 – $89K |
| 2023 | 2 | $56K | $28K | $26K – $30K |
| 2024 | 6 | $235K | $45K | $35K – $55K |
| 2025 | 13 | $487K | $40K | $14K – $63K |
Common questions
How hard is it to win a grant under 10.153?
Rarely funds nonprofits directly. 100% of awards go to governments and other applicants, so look for a subrecipient or partner role instead. Based on 21 new awards in FY2023–25. The median award is $40,000.
How much does Market News award?
In FY2025 the median new award was $40K; the middle half ran from $14K to $63K. 13 new awards were made, with $487K committed to them.
When does 10.153 usually post?
Posting history is irregular; watch this page for the next round.
Who runs this program?
Department of Agriculture (Agricultural Marketing Service). Assistance Listing 10.153 on SAM.gov describes the authorizing statute and standard terms.
Sources: USAspending FY2021–25 award archive (2026-10-06); Grants.gov Search2 (fetched 2026-10-28); IRS EO BMF (fetched 2026-10-28). Award counts are new awards by fiscal year of first action. Shares are computed from award counts, not dollars. Recipient type comes from the award record's business-type codes. Always confirm details in the official announcement.