Douglas County 4-H Foundation will generate and distribute resources to support programs that increase achievement, foster lifelong learning, develop citizenship, and provide Douglas County 4-H youth opportunities to become contributing citizens.
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2021-2022 New Grant Program – See Below!
The Douglas County 4-H Foundation is pleased to present our grant program for non-livestock projects. Funding is available for Companion Animals, Shooting Sports, S.T.E.M. and General Projects. Applications will be accepted online only from November 1, 2021 through March 1, 2022 at 11:59pm. Applications, instructions, scoring rubric and list of grants available can be found at the links below. Monies will be awarded on a rolling basis. No monies will be awarded for late or incomplete applications.
Douglas County 4-H Foundation Grant Mission – To encourage Douglas County 4-H youth to reach their fullest potential through educational opportunities, personal achievement and leadership. To provide funding for projects that enhance the goals and objectives of the Douglas County 4-H program. To provide funding to Douglas County 4-H youth, clubs and the 4-H Council for projects, scholarships, and other activities that are deemed appropriate by the Douglas County 4-H Foundation and the 4-H Council.
These grants are for the following areas:
- Companion Animals:
- Dogs, Cats, Companion Rabbits, Cavy, Horses, Llama
- Dogs, Cats, Companion Rabbits, Cavy, Horses, Llama
- Consumer Science Projects:
- Artistic Clothing, Cake Decorating Contest, Clothing Construction, Creative Cooks Contest, Demonstration/ Speech Arts Contest, Fashion Revue, Food and Nutrition, Heritage Arts, Home Design and Décor, Self Determined, Specialty Foods, Food Preservation
- Artistic Clothing, Cake Decorating Contest, Clothing Construction, Creative Cooks Contest, Demonstration/ Speech Arts Contest, Fashion Revue, Food and Nutrition, Heritage Arts, Home Design and Décor, Self Determined, Specialty Foods, Food Preservation
- General Projects:
- Filmmaking, Ceramics, Entomology, Gardening, Global Citizen, Horseless Horse, Leadership, Leathercraft, Outdoor Adventures, Photography, Scrapbooking, Sport Fishing, Veterinary Sciences, Visual Arts, Wildlife Conversation, Woodworking
- Filmmaking, Ceramics, Entomology, Gardening, Global Citizen, Horseless Horse, Leadership, Leathercraft, Outdoor Adventures, Photography, Scrapbooking, Sport Fishing, Veterinary Sciences, Visual Arts, Wildlife Conversation, Woodworking
- Shooting Sports:
- Air Rifle, Archery, Caliber Rifle (.22), .22 Pistol, Shotgun, Muzzle Loading, Air Pistol, Outdoor Skills, Western Heritage
- Air Rifle, Archery, Caliber Rifle (.22), .22 Pistol, Shotgun, Muzzle Loading, Air Pistol, Outdoor Skills, Western Heritage
- S.T.E.M.:
- Computers, Electricity, Robotics and Engineering, Small Engines, Rocketry
Individual Project Grants (One grant request per 4-H MEMBER):
- Companion Animal Grant Request Form
- General Project Grant Request Form
- Consumer Science Grant Request Form
- Shooting Sports Project Grant Request Form
- S.T.E.M Projects Grant Request
Group Grants (One grant request per GROUP):
Use this grant form if you are applying for a grant for a 4-H event, workshop, etc. If applying for this grant, please understand that you are expected to offer the grant benefits to the entire Douglas County 4-H. (i.e. If you are having a STEM workshop, it needs to be open to all Douglas County 4-H, not just your club).
Grant Flyer – 4-H Foundation
Questions about the grant program? Email: dc4hgrants@gmail.com.
