The Arizona Pork Council (APC) is offering $100 Classroom Cooking Grants to give teachers the opportunity to bring pork into the classroom. This is the perfect Grant for agriculture and culinary classrooms. Grant funds must be used to purchase pork to utilize with classroom learning.
Eligibility:
• Must be an Arizona Jr High or High School
• Funds must be used to purchase pork to be used in the classroom
• Must use a minimum of one of the Pork in the Classroom Lessons with your students
• Must complete pork lesson and activities in the 2022-2023 School Year
• Must submit your Final Grant Report by May 12, 2023
Application:
• Complete the application by clicking HERE
• Applications must be submitted by October 14th
• Grant Award Winners will be notified by October 31st
Reports:
If you were selected to receive the Classroom Cooking Grant you will be required to submit a Grant Report no later than May 12, 2023.
Lessons and Resources:
Pork in the Classroom Lessons can be found in a google drive folder.
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