IL AITC Teacher Grant Deadline

Deadline to apply for Illinois Ag in the Classroom Book grants or project grants Book Grants (up to $250) to purchase ag related books for your classroom Apply here Project Grants (up to $300) to purchase materials for ag-related projects Apply here

George E. Holder Ag Awareness Grant Deadline

McLean County teachers can apply for a grant up to $1,000 by implementing a gardening project that services either the community, school or students. Applications are accepted January 21-February 28 Apply here.

John Maitland Awareness Grant

McLean County teachers can apply for a grant up to $1,000 to incorporating agriculture in the classroom. Applications are accepted October 7-November 25. Apply here.

Ag Science Grant Application Deadline

Soil, genetics, animal science, engineering, technology – the possibilities are almost endless! Apply for an Ag Science Grant from McLean County Farm Bureau Foundation to add hands-on learning to your classroom. Pick one of the recommended kits or submit your own idea! Need ideas? Check out the kit list or see last year’s winners here! Click here to apply. Application deadline: January 24, 2020

National Ag Day

Do you know where your food comes from? Most of it starts on an American farm! The U.S. is the world’s top food exporter. Home and abroad – our food brings everyone to the table. Visit agday.org to learn more for National Ag Day. #AgDay20