opportunities

Scholarships and Grants

Financial Assistance

CASE Sponsors make scholarships and grants possible for the teachers and programs seeking financial support to implement CASE. 

 

CASE Institute Scholarships

All new and current agricultural instructors are welcome to apply. CASE Scholarships are available for teachers planning to attend CASE Institutes in the summer of 2025. CIs are hosted from June to August. View the full CI Schedule here; applicants must identify their top three institute selections. 

Partial Scholarships Available: Dollars will be directly applied to registration costs for a CASE Institute through a coupon code, remaining balances are the responsibility of the teacher or school. 

Ag Mechanics Scholarship: $1,500

  • Can be used for APT or AEMT CASE Institutes

General CASE Institute Scholarship: $1,250

  • Can be used for AFNR, ASA, ASP, NRE, FSS, and ARD CASE Institutes

Farm Credit East Regional Scholarships: $1,250

  • This funding can be used for any CASE Institute by teachers from the Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, and Vermont regions.

Application Timeline: October 23 - December 13, 2024

Apply today!
 
CASE Scholarship Checklist Items
•Teacher Contact Information
•Top 3 CASE Insitute Selection
•Impact Statement 
•Admin or Registrant Acknowledgement Form 
•Letter of Support for CASE Implementation
 

CASE Scholarships are made possible by:

     

 

 

Implementation Grants

Middle school teachers, high school teachers, and pre-service instructors who teach at least one CASE Course or schools that plan to expand or start CASE programming are welcome to apply. Grants can include requests for funding of equipment, materials, and/or software from CASE Vendors to facilitate CASE courses. 

Grant Funds Available: up to $5,000.00 per applicant.

Awarded funds will be sent to the school via check.

Application Timeline: October 23 - December 13, 2024

 
CASE Implementation Grant Application Checklist Items
•Teacher & Administrator Information
•School Contact Information
•Itemized Budget Proposal
•Estimated Student Impact
•Impact Statement 
•Letter of Support for CASE Implementation

 

CASE Grants are made possible by:

Needing funding to implement CASE? Here are a few helpful resources.
Scholarship Application
 
Applications will remain open until all scholarships are filled.
Applicants will be notified of their status by January 2025.
Please be prepared to register for an event when a scholarship is awarded. 

 

Grant Application
Applicants will be notified of their status by January 2025.

 

 

Questions? 
Scholarships & Grants
 Chelsea Bowen

CASE is an initiative of the National Council for Agricultural Education (The Council).

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