Teacher Grants

Florida Agriculture in the Classroom in currently accepting Teacher Grant applications. FAITC created an instructional video will helpful hints on how to write our grant application. Viewing this video is a requirement. The grant window will close January 5, 2022.

The grant is open to general education and agriscience teachers in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade who want to use agricultural concepts to teach core subject areas. Florida Agriculture in the Classroom’s Teacher Grant program strives to fund classroom projects that teach Florida school children about the importance of agriculture and introduce them to agricultural producers and representatives in their areas.

Application and Guidelines:

• Mandatory Video
• Teacher Grant Guidelines: Round 2
• Appendix A: Application Word Document
• Appendix B: Teacher Grant Rubric
• Appendix C: Sample Budget

Timeline for Second Round:

• Grant Applications will go live December 1, 2021.
• All proposals must be emailed by January 5, 2022.
• Final reports must be completed online or postmarked on or before May 27, 2022.

Timeline for First Round:

• Grant Applications will go live August 3, 2021.
• A “helpful hints” video will be available and required for grant application approval.
• All 2021-2022 proposals must be emailed by October 3, 2021.
• Only the first 40 complete applications will be accepted and be considered.
• Progress reports must be completed online by December 10, 2021.
• Final reports must be completed online or postmarked on or before May 27, 2022.

Eligible Applicants

Certified Florida teachers engaged in classroom instruction at the pre-kindergarten through 12th grade levels who integrate agricultural concepts into non-agricultural curricula, as well as agriscience teachers.

Spring 2021 Teacher Grants:

• Spring  2021 Teacher Grants Online Final Report Form – PAST DUE 
• If you received a Teacher  Grant in the 2019-2020 school year this is the final report you will fill out.
• If using the online report you will need to shrink all your files to less than 2MB.
• If you would prefer to fill out a word document, please use the document template below and email it to Becky Sponholtz at sponholtz@agtag.org. You will need to insert all images (receipts and progress photos) into the document and email only the one file. Please name the file as 2021 FAITC Teacher Grant_Your School Name.
  • Spring 2021 Teacher Grant Final Report Form (word document)

2019 Teacher Grants:

• 2019 Teacher Grants Online Final Report Form – PAST DUE
• If you received a Teacher  Grant in the 2019-2020 school year this is the final report you will fill out.
• If using the online report you will need to shrink all your files to less than 2MB.
• If you would prefer to fill out a word document, please use the document template below and email it to Becky Sponholtz at sponholtz@agtag.org. You will need to insert all images (receipts and progress photos) into the document and email only the one file. Please name the file as 2019 FAITC Teacher Grant_Your School Name.
  • 2019 Teacher Grant Final Report Form (word document)