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Ag Leadership Grant is a grant from the CHS Foundation that funds agricultural leadership and cooperative education projects building a diverse pipeline for agriculture and helping people understand the value of the agricultural cooperative business model. The program supports initiatives ranging from high school students to young professionals with a focus on agricultural education, leadership, and career training.
Priority is given to national and regional programs impacting multiple states. Awards are up to $50,000. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations and educational institutions, with state-level requests limited to CHS trade territory states.
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Supporting agricultural and cooperative education | CHS Inc. Resources for cooperatives Agricultural and cooperative education Cooperative matching grants Agricultural and cooperative education Agricultural and cooperative education Building ag career pathways The CHS Foundation supports agricultural leadership and cooperative education projects that build a robust, diverse pipeline for agriculture and help people understand the value of the ag cooperative business model.
We work with national and state level industry partners like AFA , FFA and state ag leadership programs to encourage more than 52,000 students to pursue ag careers each year. We’ve also partnered with dozens of cooperative education organizations to educate students about the cooperative business model. Your project could be next.
Contact us at stewardship@chsinc. com or 1-800-814-0506 to discuss if your program could be a fit. Applications are accepted online anytime throughout the year.
Projects should be focused on ag education, leadership or career training; impacting from high school students to young professionals. State FFA and Ag in the Classroom funding is administered through the national branches of those organizations. Local ag leadership programs (FFA, 4-H, etc.) are considered under the CHS Seeds for Stewardship program.
Cooperative education guidelines Applications are only accepted Jan. 1 to Feb. 15.
Priority is given to programs that educate the next generation about the agricultural cooperative business model using new, innovative approaches. Projects should target middle school students through young producers. Programs must demonstrate a history of success and/or increase in growth.
Only two cooperative education camps per state will be considered with a maximum of 20% of overall budget awarded. Additional considerations Priority for ag leadership and cooperative education programs is given to national level or regional programming that impacts multiple states.
The CHS Foundation will only accept state-level requests from key states in the CHS trade territory: Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Ohio, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming. Multi-year funding, legislative activities, projects outside the states listed above and indirect costs will not be considered.
CHS stewardship does not make funding decisions based on race, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin or ancestry, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, citizenship, genetic information, familial status, veteran status, or characteristics protected under any applicable laws of any location in which CHS operates. Questions about funding? Contact us at stewardship@chsinc.
com or 1-800-814-0506 . Take a virtual tour of a cooperative Cooperative education resources developed for ag teachers by ag teachers. Take a tour of a cooperative or access 50+ career profiles from employees at CHS member co-ops.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations and educational institutions focused on agricultural education, leadership, or career training. Priority for national/regional programs impacting multiple states; state-level requests limited to CHS trade territory states. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to $50,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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