2025 Ross County Scholarship application
Scholarships can help with college expenses.
Read MoreRequest for Proposals will be accepted Oct. 17-Nov. 14.
Food and agriculture is Ohio’s No. 1 industry, and the Ohio Department of Agriculture is committed to helping new farmers forge a path to success.
ODA is in the process of creating a new Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Program and is seeking qualifying financial management courses for farmers to take as part of the program. The Request for Proposals will be open Oct. 17-Nov. 14.
A qualifying financial management course must be a minimum of 10 hours and should include, but is not limited to, the following:
Interested beginning farmers who complete a qualifying financial management program are responsible for the cost but are eligible for a nonrefundable tax credit upon certification as a beginning farmer by ODA.
The proposal should focus on the vendor’s ability to provide the services outlined in this document. Vendors must provide the following:
See the complete instructions.
Please send written proposals to: Ohio Department of Agriculture, Attn: Sarah Huffman, 8995 E. Main St., Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, or email [email protected].
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