Zumbrun receives grant from Cultura

A $1,000 Welding SAE grant has been awarded to Absarokee’s Trevor Zumbrun by Cultura.

SAE grants are designed to help FFA members create or expand Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) projects, a requirement that all FFA members must complete. An SAE requires FFA members to create and operate an agriculturerelated business, work at an agriculture-related business or conduct an agricultural research experience, according to an FFA press release.

Upon completion, FFA members must submit a comprehensive report regarding their career development experience.

This year 32 different sponsors made 39 different types of SAE Grants available. A full list of sponsors can be found on the National FFA Organization website on the SAE Grants webpage.

Zumbrun is a member of the Stillwater Valley FFA Chapter. Their application was selected from among1,086 applications nationwide.

The National FFA Organization is a school-based national youth leadership development organization of more than 735,000student members as part of 8,817local FFA chapters in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.