Dan Gillespie Soil Health Fund (Nebraska Community Foundation)

Grant for Farmers, Students, and Agricultural Organizations

$2,500

Amount

Cash

Oct 1, 2026

Deadline

3 weeks left

Nebraska

Geography

Regional

Grant

Type

Foundation

Environment & Sustainability
Rural Development
Education

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About this grant

Supports projects focused on soil health and regenerative agriculture practices including no-till farming, cover crops, water conservation, and related education and research. Open to farmers, students, FFA chapters, 4-H groups, and agricultural organizations in Nebraska and surrounding states. Grants fund innovative on-farm projects, educational activities, and youth-led research initiatives.

What you get

Grant award up to $2,500
If youth are involved in a leadership role, an anonymous donor may match the grant, potentially doubling funding to $5,000

How to apply

Eligibility

Open to farmers, students, FFA chapters, 4-H groups, and agricultural organizations
Projects must focus on soil health or regenerative agriculture practices
Focus area includes Nebraska and surrounding states
Educational activities such as attending national meetings or events to improve land stewardship are eligible

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