Farm Credit of the Virginias Awards Ferrum College $9,970

Commonwealth A… Fri, 11/15/2024 - 1:55pm

Farm Credit of the Virginias Awards Ferrum College $9,970 in Funding through Agricultural Career Enhancement Grant Program

FERRUM, VA, November 14, 2024 – Farm Credit of the Virginias (FCV), a lending cooperative that serves Virginia, West Virginia and western Maryland, announced the Association would award a total of $9,970 in grant funding to Ferrum College through the Agricultural Career Enhancement (ACE) grant program.

FCV’s ACE grant program was launched in 2024 with the goal of supporting agricultural career development programs at postsecondary education institutions, including those in agricultural sciences, agricultural technology, agricultural education, agribusiness, conservation and more. The ACE grant program allows the Association to meet their mission to serve the agriculture industry by investing in the growth of agricultural education. The program offered up to $10,000 grant opportunities for eligible institutions that serve the Association's 96-county territory and align with FCV’s mission.

Read the full article on the Ferrum website HERE.