Grants

Aquaponics Grants

Grants for your school to set up an aquaponics system.

White-Reinhardt Ag Scholarship 

Next Cycle: Due June 16, 2024

The White-Reinhardt Fund for Education is a special funding opportunity from the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture® in cooperation with the American Farm Bureau® Women’s Leadership Committee. It was established to honor two former chairs of that committee (Berta White and Linda Reinhardt, leaders in the national effort to improve agricultural literacy) by enlarging agricultural literacy efforts across the United States. The project grant is one of two components of the fund.

Grants are offered to state and county Farm Bureaus in amounts up to $1,000 for education programs for grades K-12 to initiate new programs or expand existing programs to additional grade levels or new subject areas. The purpose of the fund is to support projects that will expand agricultural literacy.

The Fruit Tree Planting Foundation

Due: Rolling Basis (Year-Round)

The Fruit Tree Planting Foundation (FTPF) is dedicated to planting fruitful trees and plants to alleviate world hunger, combat global warming, strengthen communities, and improve the surrounding air, soil, and water. FTPF programs strategically donate orchards where the harvest will best serve communities for generations, at places such as community gardens, public schools, city/state parks, low-income neighborhoods, Native American reservations, international hunger relief sites, and animal sanctuaries.

Rural Technology Funds

Due: Every 30-60 days

Rural Tech Fund provide grants for Rural Technology Education projects and Assistive Technology projects.

Compeer Financial

Due: April 1-30, 2024

The mission of the Agriculture Education & Classroom Equipment Grant Program is to support agriculture education by funding programs and equipment for middle and high schools in Compeer Financial’s territory.
 
Hands-on learning and new technologies are crucial to showing students the limitless potential of agriculture. This grant program is designed to help fund agricultural education and classroom equipment so students have access to modern resources to broaden their perspective of the rapidly changing agricultural industry.