Frontier Farm Credit awarded $31,350 in Working Here Fund grants in the first quarter of 2023. The 17 non-profit organizations listed below received grants to support agriculture and rural communities with projects that address one of the following areas: agricultural education; young, beginning and small producers; hunger and nutrition; or rural disaster assistance and essential services.
Working Here Fund grants of up to $2,000 are awarded each quarter to qualifying non-profits in 41 counties in eastern Kansas. Additional grants of up to $10,000 are available in the second and fourth quarters of each year.
Frontier Farm Credit is accepting grant applications for the second quarter of 2023 through June 30. To learn about the requirements and apply online, visit the Working Here Fund Grants page.
Working Here Fund Grants Awarded up to $2,000
Holy Name
Greenhouse Classroom
Sedan Area EMS
Updating Tech
Bartlett Grade School (USD #506)
Community Gardening Family Education
Chase County Care and Compassion Inc
C4 Friday Foods Program
Caney Methodist Free Meals
Free Meals
Coffeyville Neighborhood Initiative Inc
Project Grow Up
Columbus FFA
Leafy Greens Hydroponics Unit
Community Access Center Inc
Meat and Nonperishable Breakfast Items
Labette County High School
Labette County FFA Washington Leadership Conference (WLC)
Madison FFA Chapter
State Contests and State Convention Travel
Netawaka Rural Fire District #6
Brush Truck Fire Pump Replacement
Rossville United Methodist Church
Rossville United Methodist Church Food Pantry
Marysville Elementary
Preschool Snacks 2023-24
Flinthills Breadbasket Inc
Culturally Relevant Food
Kansas FFA Foundation Inc
Kansas FFA Day of Service - Meal Packaging Event
First Christian Church
Summer Meals for Youth
Riley County Health Department
Power of Produce
About Frontier Farm Credit
Frontier Farm Credit operates in alliance with Farm Credit Services of America to provide credit and insurance services to agriculture and rural communities in eastern Kansas. The association has nearly $2.6 billion in assets and $547 million in members’ equity. Learn more at frontierfarmcredit.com.