Agriculture Education Grant

The Agriculture Education Grant, funded by Compeer Financial, aims to enhance high school agriculture programs by providing up to $4,000 for classroom equipment and educational initiatives. This grant promotes hands-on learning and modern technologies, ensuring students are well-equipped to explore the evolving agricultural landscape. Eligible applicants include high school agriculture departments within a specified 144-county territory, with a focus on schools that have not received funding in the past two years.

The mission of the Agriculture Education & Classroom Equipment Grant Program is to support agriculture education by funding programs and equipment for high school agriculture classrooms 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.

Eligibility

High school agriculture departments located in our 144-county territoryFunding is available, up to $4,000 per school, for agriculture education or classroom equipment.If awarded, all funds must be used by December 31 of the current calendar year.Requests may be partially funded.High Schools that did not receive a grant in the previous two years are eligible to apply this year.

Ineligibility

We do not provide funding for fundraising campaigns.Funds are not for deficits already incurred.