2024 Food for America Award Application Due Date: May 1, 2024 

The 2024 application has been updated to a two-part application. A Google Slide Deck template has been created to share ALL the events and activities that your chapter does for the Food for America program.  Activities that engage K-12 students and community in agriculture literacy activities are eligible for consideration. 

Once the Google Slide Deck is complete, please upload the slides to the official form, which will be available at wisconsinffa.org. 

If you received a 2023-24 Food for America Grant, the award application will double as your grant report.
Application- 2 parts:

Google Slides Application Portion

Application format is designed to support a year-long program

 Form site Application
2024 Scoring Rubric

2024-2025 Food for America Grant Application Due Date: August 30, 2024
Wisconsin Agriculture in the Classroom is excited to once again offer Food for America program grants to Wisconsin FFA Chapters.  The grants are available for projects that increase K-12 student awareness and understanding of agriculture.  The application will open on March 1, 2024.

Please review the Grant Tips 101 slides for tips and formatting that will help your application standout.

2024 Food for America Grant Application

 Grant Tips 101 Slides

Resources and Ideas 

Wisconsin Agriculture in the Classroom has a few quick resources to share for your students and agriculture literacy outreach programs.  Check ‘em out!

Exploring Wisconsin Agriculture E-Learning 

Exploring Wisconsin Agriculture Mini-Mag

Ag Curriculum Matrix

American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture

Coming Up…

Wisconsin Ag Stats Map Concept 

A poster is currently in the design phase to highlight Wisconsin agriculture!  The concept is being borrowed from our friends in Oregon, Indiana, Michigan and Nebraska.  The resource will be available Summer 2024.  If you have ideas or input on this project, please reach out to bschaefer@wfbf.com.  Thanks!

*The interactive map component that is shared in the link is an opportunity for the future - please share your ideas!