Agriculture in the Classroom Teacher Supplement Grants
Eligibility
Iowa K-12 teachers in public or private schools. Projects must connect agriculture to classroom instruction.
Program Goals
Iowa Agriculture in the Classroom teacher supplement grants help Iowa teachers purchase agriculture education resources and curriculum materials for their classrooms.
Read the GrantApplication and Distribution
Apply online at iaitc.org during the annual application window.
Cycle Notes
Annual cycle. Monitor iaitc.org for current deadline.
Grant Award Amount
Up to $200 per teacher for curriculum materials and resources.
Allowable Purchases
Forward Education Products for This Grant
These kits align to the learning outcomes this program funds.
- Climate Action Kit — a beginner-friendly STEM kit combining micro:bit sensors to code solutions for climate change and sustainability
- CHARGE Battery Pack for micro:bit — a compact rechargeable power solution that makes micro:bit projects fully portable
- Smart Solar Energy Kit — build and program a working solar panel to measure real-time power generation and explore renewable energy
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible?
Iowa K-12 teachers in public or private schools.
How much do Iowa Ag in Classroom grants provide?
Up to $200 per teacher.
Can funds be used for STEM tools?
Yes. Agricultural science tools that align to learning goals are eligible.
How do Iowa teachers apply?
Apply at iaitc.org during the annual window.
How can Forward Education help?
Our Climate Action Kit supports plant science and environmental topics that connect to agriculture education.
Need Help Writing Your Grant Application?
Forward Education works with schools and districts to build strong funding proposals. We can help you connect our tools to your grant requirements.
- Curriculum alignment documents — Iowa standards mapped to our kits
- Program quotes and pricing — classroom sets, bundles, and multi-site pricing
- Letters of support — documentation for grant applications
- Project ideas and scope-and-sequence — ready-to-use program outlines
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