How to Apply

HOW TO APPLY

The CHS Foundation invests in the future of agriculture and rural America through a strong commitment to education and leadership development. Funding is program-orientated and your request should fall into one of the five program areas:

Applications
Applications must be submitted through the online application form. As of Jan. 1, 2007, all requests must be completed online. Please read through the program areas before applying for funds.

Timelines
All applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, with the exception of the Cooperative Education Grants, which must be submitted by November 1. This is a competitive grants program and must also be completed through an online application process, separate from below.

Applying for funds
To request funds for a new program or project, please follow the instructions below:

Click on "My Account" below, sign in with the organization e-mail/password created earlier.
If you are a new applicant, click on "New Applicant" below the log-in ID to create a new account.

My Account

Completing an unfinished application

If your organization is completing an unfinished application follow these application directions.

Click on "My Account" below.
Sign in with the organization e-mail and password created earlier and select the “I am a returning online applicant” option.
Select the continue button.
Choose the application under the "Open" section.

My Account

For more questions, call 800-814-0506 or e-mail info@chsfoundation.org.

Frequently asked questions
Most questions can be answered by reviewing the CHS Foundation frequently asked questions (FAQ) page.