Funding Amount

Covers registration fees, travel, and accommodation

Deadline

Expected ~November

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Current deadline
November 10, 2026
Tracked since
April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: November

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Other requirements

  • Illinois and Indiana
  • Must be a current member of Indiana Farmers Union OR Illinois Farmers Union
  • Female farmers and ranchers
  • Current membership in Indiana Farmers Union or Illinois Farmers Union

Overview

Overview:
Scholarships to attend the National Farmers Union's Women's Conference, a premier two-day event for women in farming and ranching.

Geographic Scope

  • Illinois and Indiana

Event Details

  • Location: Louisville, KY
  • Dates: November 8-10 (annual)
  • Focus: Workshop and education sessions covering farm business management, mental well-being in agriculture, cooperatives, and agricultural topics

Eligibility

  • Must be a current member of Indiana Farmers Union OR Illinois Farmers Union
  • Female farmers and ranchers

What is Covered

  • Registration fees
  • Travel
  • Accommodation

Contact

  • National Farmers Union
  • 20 F Street NW, Suite 300
  • Washington, DC 20001
  • (202) 554-1600

How to Apply

Application Process

  1. Visit the Women's Conference Scholarship application page
  2. Complete the scholarship application form
  3. Submit as directed on the application page

Requirements:

  • Current membership in Indiana Farmers Union or Illinois Farmers Union
  • Female farmer or rancher status

What The Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
6
Total given
$69K
Median grant
$8,456
Range
$7,080–$23K
  • By dollars: Iowa 33%, Hawaii 20%, Missouri 12%. Top recipient cities: Ames, IA; Honokaa, HI; Clarence, MO.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Iowa Farmers Union · Ames, IA

    Small states assistance program

    $23K

  • Hawaii Farmers Union · Honokaa, HI

    Small states assistance program

    $14K

  • Missouri Farmers Union · Clarence, MO

    Small states assistance program

    $8,595

  • Alaska Farmers Union · Palmer, AK

    Small states assistance program

    $8,316

  • Pennsylvania Farmers Union · Harrisburg, PA

    Small states assistance program

    $7,934

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Women
  • Agriculture

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