Get Grants for Ag Education Programs!
Posted: September 25, 2009
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Summary
This grant supports innovative programs that strengthen agricultural education in secondary and two-year postsecondary schools. Funding aims to build a skilled workforce and encourage students to pursue agricultural careers.
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The Secondary Education, Two-Year Postsecondary Education, and Agriculture in the K-12 Classroom Challenge Grants (SPECA) program seeks to: (a) promote and strengthen secondary education and two-year postsecondary education in agriscience and agribusiness in order to help ensure the existence in the United States of a qualified workforce to serve the food and agricultural sciences system; and (b) promote complementary and synergistic linkages among secondary, two-year postsecondary, and higher education programs in the food and agricultural sciences in order to advance excellence in education and encourage more young Americans to pursue and complete a baccalaureate or higher degree in the food and agricultural sciences.