Florida Agriculture in the Classroom distributes Volunteer Grants in the spring and Teacher Grants in the fall. Volunteer Grants are available to members of state and county Farm Bureaus, University of Florida/IFAS extension and 4-H agents, master gardeners, agriscience teachers and others who are members of a non-profit association striving to educate students in kindergarten through 12th grade about the importance of Florida agriculture. Teacher Grants are available to general education teachers kindergarten through 12th grade who have agriculture related classroom or schoolyard projects they would like to carry out.
Florida Agriculture in the Classroom, Inc. selected 36 teacher grant projects for funding for the 2008-09 school year. For more details about the projects selected, please see the description below. The deadline for 2009-10 Teacher Grants applications is Oct. 1, 2009. Please visit our web site later this year for more information.
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Florida Agriculture industry representatives who work for non-profit organizations that strive to educate students in kindergarten through 12th grade about agriculture and middle and high school agri-science teachers are invited to apply for Florida Ag in the Classroom’s 2009 Volunteer Grants.
The deadline for applications is Friday March 13, 2009.
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