Applicants are invited to apply for the 2024 Locher Agricultural Grant.
Donor Name: El Dorado Community Foundation
State: California
County: El Dorado County (CA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/26/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
This grant is made possible by the estate of Carl and Kathy Locher who were passionate about agriculture and sharing this passion with children. The grant is available to all 4-H and FFA programs that serve El Dorado County.
Funding Information
Grants of up to $4,500 will be accepted.
Requirements
- 4-H or FFA program serving El Dorado County youth.
- Grant Scope: The Locher’s Intent (“wishes”) were for these grants to support tangible, hands-on agricultural educational opportunities for the youth of El Dorado County.
- Examples:
- Larger Equipment (Scales, Milking Machines, Incubators, Heating Lamps, Shears, Pens/Panels, Agility Obstacles).
- Supplies/Smaller Equipment (Feed Buckets, Muck Tools, Stethoscopes, Thermometers, Leads/Driving Too).
- Curriculum (Textbooks, Toolkits, On-line Education Subscriptions).
- Facility Improvements (New Roof, Shed, Landscape Materials, Irrigation).
For more information, visit El Dorado Community Foundation.


