Iowa Corn I-LEAD (Leadership Enhancement and Development)
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Other requirements
- Industry professionals
- Farmers and producers interested in leadership roles
Overview
Iowa Corn I-LEAD Program
A two-year intensive leadership development program for industry professionals focused on advancing knowledge and understanding of the corn industry.
Program Details:
- Class Level: This was Class 11 as of June 2023
- Duration: Two-year intensive learning experience
- Sponsorship: Iowa Corn Promotion Board and Iowa Corn Growers Association
Geographic Scope: Iowa/Regional
Focus Areas:
- Leadership skills
- Effective communication
- Policy and political engagement
- Global agriculture
- Industry networking
Program Components:
- Approximately 10 meetings over two years
- Experience in Washington D.C.
- Domestic mission
- Optional international mission
- Training and experience in agricultural industry topics
Eligibility:
- Industry professionals
- Farmers and producers interested in leadership roles
Contact Information:
- Rachel Zumbach, Public Relations Manager
- rzumbach@iowacorn.org
- 515-225-9242
- Applications available on Iowa Corn's website
How to Apply
Application Process
- Complete application form available on Iowa Corn's website
- Submit by deadline (historical deadline: July 3, 2023)
- Selection based on application materials
Note: Specific application requirements and detailed materials were not provided in the source material.
What Iowa Corn Promotion Board actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $23.65M
- Median grant
- $23.65M
- By dollars: Iowa 100%. Top recipient cities: Johnston, IA.
Example grants
Iowa Corn Growers Association · Johnston, IA
Grant to carry out programs of the iowa corn promotion board
$23.65M
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Professional development
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