2024 EDC Locher Agricultural Grant in California

Applicants are invited to apply for the 2024 Locher Agricultural Grant. Donor Name: El Dorado Community Foundation State: California County: El Dorado County (CA) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/26/2024 Size of the Grant: $4500 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: This grant is made possible by the estate of Carl and Kathy Locher who were passionate about agriculture and sharing this passion with children. The grant is available to all 4-H and FFA programs that serve El Dorado County.  Funding Information Grants of up to $4,500 will be accepted. Requirements 4-H or FFA program serving El Dorado County youth. Grant Scope: The Locher’s Intent (“wishes”) were for these grants to support tangible, hands-on agricultural educational opportunities for the youth of El Dorado County. Examples: Larger Equipment (Scales, Milking Machines, Incubators, Heating Lamps, Shears, Pens/Panels, Agility Obstacles). Supplies/Smaller Equipment (Feed Buckets, Muck Tools, Stethoscopes, Thermometers, Leads/Driving Too). Curriculum (Textbooks, Toolkits, On-line Education Subscriptions).  Facility Improvements (New Roof, Shed, Landscape Materials, Irrigation). For more information, visit El Dorado Community Foundation.