Grant Cycle Two

The Arizona Pork Council is pleased to announce the Swine Project Starter Grant. This Grant was developed to allow individuals an opportunity to participate in the swine industry. $500 will be awarded to 40 youths participating in their first Swine Project towards reimbursement for the purchase of their pig and related project needs.

 

The Swine Project Starter Grant is divided into two cycles to help support youth participating in both the Spring and Fall Fairs. The CYCLE 2 application period will run from February 2026 to May 31st. 

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Applicants MUST complete the Google form application (link below) AND submit an essay OR video explaining 1) the need for this grant and 2) how your future will be impacted by participating in a Swine Project. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
 

 8 to 10-year-old applicants will submit a 150-word essay OR 1 minute video

 11 to 13-year-old applicants will submit a 300-word essay OR 2-minute video

 14 to 19-year-old applicants will submit a 500-word essay OR a 3-minute video

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Questions? Send an email to arizonaporkcouncil@pork.org