Living to Serve Grants

Living to Serve Grants provide an opportunity for FFA chapters and state FFA associations/foundations to seek funding to support various types of service projects through a competitive application process.

Applicants must identify a community need that falls within one of four focus areas: community safety; hunger, health and nutrition; environmental responsibility; or community engagement.

AVAILABLE GRANTS

Yearlong Grants

This grant provides middle/high school FFA chapters with up to $3,000 to support a service-learning project that spans an entire school year.

Semester-Long Grants

Apply Now! This grant provides middle/high school FFA chapters with up to $1,200 per semester to implement a service-learning project in their community for one semester.

Day of Service Mini-Grants

Apply now! This grant provides alumni or middle/high school chapters with up to $400 to conduct a one-time service event.

State Day of Service Grants

This grant provides state FFA associations/foundations with up to $8,000 to support a state-level day of service event to engage FFA members.

All grants are available for projects based on duration and scope.

Living to Serve Grants Application Dates

Application Type	Application Open	Application Due	Award Notification
Yearlong Living to Serve Grant	April 15, 2024	June 17, 2024	Aug. 1, 2024
Fall Semester- Long Living to Serve Grant	July. 25, 2024	Sept. 9, 2024	Sept. 16, 2024
Spring Semester-Long Living to Serve Grant	Dec. 2, 2024	Jan. 31, 2025	Feb. 17, 2025
Day of Service Mini-Grant	Always Open	First of Each Month	15th of each month
State Day of Service	Oct. 1, 2024	Nov. 15, 2024	Dec. 5, 2024