North Dakota 4-H Club and FFA Chapter Grants
Hess Corporation is a leading global independent energy company engaged in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas. We are committed to meeting the highest standards of corporate citizenship by protecting the health and safety of our employees, safeguarding the environment, and making a positive impact on the communities in which we do business.
Hess Corporation, through the North Dakota State Fair Foundation, provides twenty (20) $500 grants to North Dakota 4-H Clubs and FFA Chapters. Grants are intended to be used for one of the following purposes:
- Community Service Project – A group project that will benefit the club or chapter’s community or local geographical area.
- North Dakota State Fair Participation – Expenses associated with the club or chapter participating/exhibiting in the North Dakota State These funds are intended to allow opportunity to a group of members, not to an individual.
REQUIREMENT: Clubs and Chapters are encouraged to be creative in ways the grant funds can be applied. All awardees must use the funds for their intended purpose prior to the 2025 North Dakota State Fair. Club and Chapters receiving grants are required to provide a posterboard display at the 2025 North Dakota State Fair to showcase how the grant funds were used. Grants are not eligible to be used for premium funding.
IMPORTANT: All applications MUST submitted online.
Application Deadline: Applications must be submitted by February 1, 2025.
The Scholarship Verification Form is available in either a fillable PDF or standard PDF. Please have your FFA Advisor, 4-H Leader or County Extension Agent complete the form and upload to your application.
