Mini-grants are offered on a competitive basis with priority given to those who demonstrate a need for financial support.
Donor Name: Oklahoma Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture
State: Oklahoma
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/01/2022
Size of the Grant: $500
Details:
The grant will be awarded to a county Farm Bureau, 4-H club, FFA chapter or classroom teacher for educational programs for pre-K through 12thgrade or adults, which will increase agricultural literacy.
The promotion of agriculture within your community can include supporting an Ag in the Classroom event, hosting an interactive booth at a farmer’s market, and much more.
Selection Criteria
- Prior recipients must wait 3 years before re-applying for funds.
- Projects for must be completed by December 31.
- Recipients will be notified of approval by September 30. Grant recipients will be required to provide a written report of their project within 60 days of completion.
- Funding is not available for field trips, landscaping projects or one-time consumable products.
- Grant payments can only be made to an organization, school, chapter, club etc. Payments cannot be made to individuals.
- The project creatively engages the audience in a way to encourage them to want to learn more about agriculture.
- The project clearly demonstrates a connection between education and the agriculture industry.
- The proposal reflects an organized plan for procedures and timelines for accomplishing the project goals.
- The project budget clearly defines the budget items and is cost effective in terms of the project parameters.
- The proposal explains how this project would expand the current agriculture education effort whether under reached audiences or new subjects.
- Funding is not available for field trips, landscaping projects or one-time consumable products.
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