Frontier Farm Credit awarded $145,460 in Working Here Fund grants in the fourth quarter of 2024. This brings the amount awarded through our Working Here Fund grants to more than $1.5 million since 2015.
The 15 nonprofit organizations listed below received grants to support agriculture and rural communities with projects that address one of the following areas: agricultural education, hunger and nutrition, or rural disaster relief/essential services.
Frontier Farm Credit is accepting grant applications for the first quarter of 2025 through March 31. To learn about the requirements and apply online, visit the Working Here Fund grants page.
Working Here Fund Grants Awarded up to $25,000
Genesis Inc of Coffeyville
Renovations for Food Pantry
Kansas FFA Foundation Inc
Kansas Future Farmer Magazine
Pleasanton High School
Greenhouse and Hydroponics Pod Instillation
The Neosho County Fair Association Inc
Open Class Building
USD 413 Foundation
Chanute High School Animal Science Learning Center
Working Here Fund Grants Awarded up to $15,000
Marysville
Ag Metal Equipment Restoration
Sparkwheel Inc
Food for Students in Parsons, KS
Unified School District 497
Farm to School x CTE: Greenhouse Revitalization
Working Here Fund Grants Awarded up to $5,000
Clay Center Community High School
Ag Ed Facility Improvement
Franklin County (Connect Mobile Food Pantry)
Connect Mobile Food Pantry
Geary County Schools
Agricultural Education CASE Curriculum
Lyon County Fire District 2 Fire Fighters Relief Association
LifePak Monitor/AED
Rossville United Methodist Church
RUMC Food Pantry
Saint Paul Mission Township Fire Department Auxiliary Inc
State of Kansas 800mhz Radios
Southwind Extension Education Foundation
Youth Nutrition and Cooking Class