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Agriculture Action & Awareness Grants - 2009

Summary: The Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation (Foundation), a 501 (c ) (3) not-for-profit, public, charitable organization registered in the State of Ohio announces the availability of grant funds for fiscal year (FY) 2009

The Foundation hereby requests program proposals from community service groups in rural, suburban and/or urban settings, independent producers and/or agricultural producer groups. The group does not have to have non-profit status from the IRS, but it should be sponsored/supported by and/or work in conjunction with such a non-profit entity. The applicant should be interested in a competitively awarded grant to initiate, continue and/or complete a program highlighting agriculture and its impact on the community in one of the following focus areas:

  • Economics, community development and/or agribusiness development

  • Education, public awareness and/or community outreach

  • Environmental issues involving agriculture and its impact on the respective community

Grant awards range from a minimum of $1,000 to a maximum of $3,000. Matching funds and/or resources are required.

Dates: You may submit program proposals, along with the required Application Cover Sheet, Resources Inventory and Certification Statement via hard copy or electronically by 4 p.m. eastern time on Monday, December 1, 2008.

Click here for a PDF version of the Foundation’s Application Cover Sheet, Resources Inventory and Certification Statement.

Click here for a PDF version of the Foundation’s Proposal Guidelines and Suggestions.

For additional information please contact us at:

Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation
Foundation@ofbf.org
280 North High Street
P.O. Box 182383
Columbus, OH 43218-2383
(614) 246-8904




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