Building Our Montana Communities Program
Three grants are awarded annually to FFA Chapters that have shown outstanding community projects. The projects must accomplish specific learning, participation, and achievement objectives, which:
- Facilitate an understanding among students of the principles and fundamentals of community development;
- Involve students in planning and implementing a chapter Building our Montana Communities project or projects;
- Help youth acquire knowledge and skills in community leadership for present and future uses;
- Assist youth to become familiar with programs and resources of local, state, and federal agencies that help communities solve problems; and
- Further the economic development of agriculture and/or agribusiness and natural resources in the local community.
For information, contact the department's finance officer at (406) 444-2402 or by email at: agr@mt.gov.
