CHS Foundation Agricultural Education Grants in Washington
Agricultural education and youth leadership programs in Washington that serve high school students through young professionals can seek funding for ag education, leadership, or career training projects. CHS Foundation supports agricultural education in Washington by backing initiatives that build a diverse pipeline for agriculture and promote understanding of the agricultural cooperative business model, with priority for regional or multi-state efforts.
CHS Foundation
AgWest Farm Credit Support for Rural Projects
Nonprofit organizations improving rural community facilities or infrastructure in Washington and other western states can apply for AgWest Farm Credit’s Rural Community Grants, with awards of US $500 - US $2,500 for capital projects and equipment. Programs that include agricultural education components in rural areas may be especially well positioned.
AgWest Farm Credit
Washington Agricultural Innovation Funding via Draper Richards Kaplan
Early-stage, independent nonprofit and impact-first organizations in Washington working on scalable agricultural education or related social and environmental solutions can apply for support that includes up to US $300,000 over three years. Focused on bold, systems-oriented models, Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation invites ventures serving underserved communities to grow their impact and sustainability.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Cisco Systems Foundation Support for Tech Education
Washington agricultural education nonprofits and NGOs using technology to tackle critical social challenges can access funding through Cisco Systems Foundation for innovative, early-stage programs. Eligible projects serve mostly economically underserved communities and focus on crisis response, access to education, economic empowerment, or climate resilience, with applications accepted year-round starting with a brief Letter of Inquiry.
Cisco Systems Foundation
Washington Arts and Culture Funding via Hearst Foundation
Arts and culture nonprofits in Washington offering programs in the arts or sciences for broad U.S. audiences can apply for the Hearst Foundation’s Culture Grant, with awards typically more than US $100,000 for program or capital support. Grants from William Randolph Hearst Foundation help organizations prioritizing youth engagement, arts education, artist development, and STEAM-focused science programs and serving large constituencies.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Agriculture and Climate Funding for Nonprofits from Laird Norton Family Foundation
Nonprofit organizations working on climate-related land and water stewardship, arts in education, youth homelessness, or watershed resilience may be eligible for funding, including those in Washington. Grants from Laird Norton Family Foundation help support regenerative agriculture, carbon sequestration, and watershed stewardship work that can intersect with agricultural education and sustainable farming practices.
Laird Norton Family Foundation
Washington Human Services Funding via Gupta Family
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations helping disadvantaged people become self-reliant can apply for Gupta Family Foundation grants of US $5,000 - US $250,000, including those in Washington. With a mission to support focused interventions and humanitarian relief, Gupta Family Foundation provides funding to smaller, non-sectarian organizations working in eligible countries worldwide.
Gupta Family Foundation
Agricultural and Community Funding from Perdue Foundation
Applications due Aug 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Washington and other eligible regions can seek funding for agriculture, environment, education, hunger relief, health, social services, and public safety projects. Focused on broad community betterment, Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation requires a Perdue associate endorsement letter and offers awards up to US $1,000.
Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation
CHS Foundation Support for Washington Ag Education
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Washington K–12 teachers and school administrators leading classroom agricultural education projects can seek up to US $50,000 for experiential, project-based learning. Focused on rural youth and ag career pathways, the CHS Foundation invites eligible schools within its Washington trade territory to propose specific, one-year projects rather than general operating support.
CHS Foundation
Perdue Foundation Support for Washington Agriculture
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Agricultural and community-focused 501(c)(3) organizations in Washington can apply for the Perdue Foundation’s corporate giving program, with awards of More than US $1,000 for programs and events. Funding may support agricultural education, environmental stewardship, hunger and poverty relief, health and social services, public safety, and cultural or heritage initiatives in communities where Perdue associates live and work.
Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation
Washington State Department of Agriculture Specialty Crop Grants in Washington
Pre proposal due Oct 15, 2026
Washington agricultural organizations and institutions working with specialty crops can access funding through the Washington State Department of Agriculture to enhance crop competitiveness in the state. Grants of US $25,000 - US $250,000 support projects in environmental stewardship, pest and plant health, food safety research, innovative technologies, training and education, and domestic, international, or regional marketing.
Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA)
Department of Ecology Support for Washington Floodplains
Pre proposal due Jan 24, 2027
Local and Tribal governments and not-for-profit organizations in Washington can seek funding to design, construct, and restore multi-benefit floodplain projects that reduce flood risk and enhance habitat, including farmland resilience. With a mission to strengthen climate-resilient river systems, the State of Washington Department of Ecology provides up to US $10,000,000 for integrated floodplain management efforts that may support agricultural landscapes.
State of Washington Department of Ecology
CHS Foundation Agricultural Education Grants in Washington
Applications due Feb 15, 2027
Agricultural education programs serving students or young producers in Washington and other CHS trade-area states can seek funding for cooperative education initiatives, including camps and program-related costs. Focused on agricultural education, CHS Foundation invites innovative, technology-driven projects with measurable outcomes and a strong connection to the ag cooperative business model at the state or national level.
CHS Foundation
Community Foundation Agricultural Scholarships in Washington
Applications due Mar 1, 2027
WSU undergraduate and graduate students in Washington studying agriculture-related fields can apply for the Harry and Kathern Lovejoy Scholarship to advance agricultural education and innovation. Administered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, it supports full-time students with financial need, strong academics, and experience or potential impact in agriculture, with preference for Central Washington counties.
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Washington Apple Education Foundation Support for Students
Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Current high school and college students pursuing agricultural education in Washington can receive scholarships supporting degrees related to production agriculture. Washington Apple Education Foundation provides awards of US $1,000, with eligibility tied to at least 12 months of family employment or ownership in the state’s apple, cherry, or pear tree fruit industry.
Washington Apple Education Foundation
Agriculture Education Scholarships for Students from Washington Apple Education Foundation
Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Washington high school seniors and college students with family employment ties to the tree fruit industry can receive $5,000 scholarships for studies at accredited colleges, universities, or technical/vocational schools. With a mission to expand agricultural education, Washington Apple Education Foundation supports degrees in fields like agriculture, business, and economics, including the Brian Kershaw Memorial award for Kershaw Companies families.
Washington Apple Education Foundation
Agriculture Scholarships from Washington Apple Education Foundation
Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Students in Washington agricultural education and related fields, especially those with family employment in the tree fruit industry, can receive scholarships for accredited two- or four-year colleges, universities, or technical/vocational programs. Focused on supporting future talent for the apple, cherry, and pear sectors, the Washington Apple Education Foundation offers awards including the Chamberlin Agriculture scholarship.
Washington Apple Education Foundation
Agricultural Education Funding from Washington Apple Education Foundation
Applications due Mar 1, 2027
High school seniors and undergraduate students in Washington preparing for careers in agriculture, agribusiness, or production agriculture can receive scholarship support for two- or four-year colleges, universities, or technical/vocational schools. With a mission to advance agricultural education, Washington Apple Education Foundation prioritizes students connected to or intending to work in the state’s tree fruit industry.
Washington Apple Education Foundation
Agriculture Scholarships for Students from Washington Apple Education Foundation
Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Current college students in Washington from families working in the tree fruit industry can apply for the Washington Apple Education Foundation’s Jerry Haak Memorial scholarship to support agriculture-related degrees. Awards may be used at accredited two- or four-year colleges or technical/vocational schools, and may benefit those focused on agricultural education careers.
Washington Apple Education Foundation
Washington Apple Education Foundation Agriculture Scholarships
Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Current college students in families tied to Washington’s apple, cherry, or pear industry can receive US $3,000 scholarships to study agriculture, engineering, or technical fields. Grants from Washington Apple Education Foundation help Washington agricultural education students attend accredited two- or four-year colleges, universities, or technical/vocational schools through the Joe & Ann Hall Education Fund.
Washington Apple Education Foundation
Washington Apple Education Foundation Agriculture Grants in Washington
Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Washington students connected to the tree fruit industry can receive scholarships for agricultural and related education in Washington. Washington Apple Education Foundation provides support for high school seniors and college students pursuing degrees or vocational/technical training, with preferences for Naches Valley High School graduates and those planning agriculture careers, including programs tied to tree fruit production and operations.
Washington Apple Education Foundation
Agricultural Education Funding from Washington Apple Education Foundation
Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Washington students pursuing agricultural or related vocational studies with family employment ties to the tree fruit industry can receive scholarship support for accredited two- or four-year and technical/vocational colleges. Focused on agricultural education, Washington Apple Education Foundation invites eligible high school seniors and college students, including those connected to Sundquist Fruit, to apply for awards such as the US $1,500 Sundquist Fruit scholarship.
Washington Apple Education Foundation
Washington Apple Education Foundation Grants for Washington Students
Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Washington students from families tied to the tree fruit industry can access funding for two- or four-year colleges through the Susi Harris Memorial scholarship, part of WAEF Scholarships. Awards of US $5,000 may support studies in any field, with preference for science, math, engineering, or agriculture, including agricultural education.
Washington Apple Education Foundation
Waste Management Research Funding from Environmental Research & Education Foundation
Applications due Mar 3, 2027
Graduate students worldwide conducting master’s or doctoral research in solid waste management, including municipal, construction and demolition, or industrial waste, can receive scholarship support; awards up to US $16,000. Environmental Research & Education Foundation’s program may benefit Washington students whose work intersects waste issues within agricultural education or related environmental fields.
Environmental Research & Education Foundation
Community Foundation Support for Agricultural Education
Applications due Apr 1, 2027
Students graduating from Washington County Public Schools planning post-secondary agricultural studies may be eligible for the Samuel Hunter Agricultural Education Scholarship in Maryland. Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland provides this support, with preference for Smithsburg High School graduates and FFA or 4-H participants, which may interest agricultural education students from Washington seeking comparable opportunities.
Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland
Washington Agriculture Funding via Paul Lauzier Foundation
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Agricultural and education-focused 501(c)(3) organizations, schools, and public entities in Washington can seek funding for program support, equipment, and capital projects. Focused on community development, youth, public health and safety, education, and agriculture, the Paul Lauzier Scholarship Foundation prefers projects in rural central and eastern Washington, especially Grant County, which may include agricultural education initiatives.
Paul Lauzier Scholarship Foundation
Herb Society Philadelphia Unit Grants for Agriculture
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Students pursuing horticulture, botany, agricultural sciences, or agronomy with a home residence in Bucks, Philadelphia, Montgomery, Chester, or Delaware counties can receive scholarship support for their studies. Grants from The Herb Society of America Philadelphia Unit provide US $1,500 for eligible certificate or degree programs, which may benefit those focused on agricultural education, including in Washington-related initiatives.
The Herb Society of America: Philadelphia Unit