Deadline: 30-Jun-2024
The AgSouth Farm Credit is pleased to announce the applications for the “Growing Our Communities” grant to support non-profit organizations and farmers markets in their endeavors and to further the future of agriculture in the region of Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
The AgSouth “Growing Our Communities” Grant’s mission is to build strong partnerships and alliances, leveraging the resources within the grant program to preserve and promote the farmer, the family, and the communities.
Each year, AgSouth Farm Credit supports non-profit organizations and farmers markets in their endeavors and to further the future of agriculture in the region of Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
Objectives
- The grant has three main objectives:
- Invest in the future of agriculture.
- Enhance and impact the quality of life in the AgSouth territory.
- Be recognized as a leading corporate citizen in the AgSouth territory.
Funding Information
- Grants will be awarded for up to $5,000 per organization per year.
- Proposals will be reviewed and grants will be awarded in Nov-Dec of 2024.
- Funds awarded maybe utilized by recipients during the 2025 calendar year.
Eligibility Criteria
- Grants will be considered for programs only in the 147 counties and geographic areas where AgSouth Farm Credit conducts business.
- Grants will only be awarded to non-profit organizations and farmers markets and will not be awarded to individuals or private farms.
For more information, visit AgSouth Farm Credit.