Women's Mini Grant Application

Women's Mini Grant Application

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance Foundation Inc
Amount: Up to US $500
Last Updated: April 13, 2025

Summary

The Women's Mini Grant Application supports county Farm Bureaus in Kentucky by offering grants up to $500 for educational programs aimed at enhancing agricultural literacy among children and adults. Funded by a live auction, this initiative prioritizes programs demonstrating financial need. Six mini-grants will be awarded in 2025, encouraging innovative educational efforts in the community.

Overview

Women's Mini Grant Application Women are involved in numerous programs at the state and county levels to bolster the effectiveness of Farm Bureau. Farm-city activities, ag-in-the-classroom programs, commodity promotions and youth contests are some examples of their work. This mini-grant program is a special project of Kentucky Farm Bureau Women and is administered through the Kentucky Farm Bureau Education Foundation. This program, along with the Kentucky Farm Bureau Women’s Educational Grant, is funded through monies raised by a live auction held triennially at the state Women’s Leadership Conference. Purpose The grant of up to $500 is offered to county Farm Bureaus for education programs for grades Preschool-12 or adults, which will result in increased agricultural literacy for the target group. Six mini-grants will be awarded to county Farm Bureaus in 2025.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. EligibilityMini-grants are offered to county Farm Bureaus on a competitive basis with priority given to those programs demonstrating a need for financial support. Prior recipients of the Kentucky Farm Bureau Women’s Mini-Grant Program must wait three years before re-applying for grant funds.

Ineligibility

Funding is not available for field trips, landscaping projects or one-time consumable products.Payments cannot be made to individuals.