Minnesota Agricultural Education Leadership Council (MAELC) will award Common Fund grants to applications having a statewide impact. This grant program is designed to encourage collaborative initiatives with an emphasis on agriculture, food, and natural resource education programs at the primary, secondary, and postsecondary levels.
Donor Name: Minnesota Agricultural Education Leadership Council (MAELC)
State: Minnesota
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 04/15/2022
Size of the Grant: $19,300
Details:
Special Consideration will be given to grants that incorporate at least one or more of the following MAELC Goals:
- Increasing the quality of instruction to prepare strong graduates from diverse backgrounds for current and future careers in agriculture, food and natural resources (AFNR)
- Increasing the numbers and types of students, graduates, teachers, and community members involved in AFNR education to meet present and future needs
- Improving the understanding of AFNR education by making accurate and complete information widely available to students, parents, school administrators, teachers, and employers
Grant Amount
Over the last five years, the average grant award is approximately $19,300.
Criteria
MAELC continues to seek projects that support and expand agricultural education throughout Minnesota and will be flexible, while also taking into account public health and safety.
For more information, visit Common Fund Grants.