FAQs

  • The Land & Legacy Scholarship, in partnership with Noble Research Institute and Powerflex Supply and administered by the National Grazing Lands Coalition, provides registration assistance for farmers and ranchers interested in attending any of Noble Research Institute’s 2025 educational courses. NatGLC will manage the application process, including application collection, applicant eligibility verification and award notifications.

  • The Land & Legacy Scholarship launched on December 4, 2024.

  • Awarded scholarships will apply to Noble’s scheduled 2025 in-person and online courses. The scholarship will cover the registration cost of one Noble educational course per applicant. It will not include accommodation, travel or additional in-person or online course attendance expenses.

  • The scholarship is open to farmers and ranchers interested in expanding their skills and knowledge of regenerative land and business management practices.

  • Scholarship recipients can attend one Noble educational course with free registration. Noble courses provide valuable knowledge and skills in regenerative agriculture and grazing practices.

  • The first quarterly application period will open on Wed. December 4, 2024. Visit www.grazinglands.org/landandlegacyscholarship to apply.

  • The first quarter application period will close on January 15, 2025. Subsequent quarterly application periods will be held as follows:

    • Second Quarter: The application period opens from February 10 to March 10, 2025.

    • Third Quarter: The application period opens from May 10 to June 10, 2025.

    • Fourth Quarter: The application period opens from August 10 to September 10, 2025.

  • Applications will be reviewed quarterly by a review committee of representatives from NatGLC, Noble, and Powerflex, who will evaluate applications based on predefined criteria. If an applicant is not selected for the quarter they applied for, their application will automatically be considered for the following quarter.

  • Scholarships will be awarded to selected applicants on a rolling quarterly basis.

    • First Quarter: On or about February 6, 2025.

    • Second Quarter: On or about April 6, 2025.

    • Third Quarter: On or about July 6, 2025.

    • Fourth Quarter: On or about October 6, 2025.

  • If you are not selected during the application period you have submitted, your application will continue to roll into subsequent reviews until it is selected, or scholarship funds are exhausted. There is no need to take additional action.

  • If your scholarship isn’t accepted by the deadline, it will be forfeited. Please refer to the Program Rules for more information.

  • Land & Legacy Scholarships are non-transferable. Please refer to the Program Rules for more information. 

  • Scholarship awardees have forty-five days from the acceptance deadline to register for their preferred course using their unique code.

  • In-person course dates and locations for the remainder of 2025 are actively being added to the Find a Couse page. Check back regularly for updates on availability and descriptions for Noble’s in-person and online course offerings.

  • Online and in-person Noble educational courses are eligible for use with the Land & Legacy Scholarship.

  • Q1:

    December 4 – January 15: Application Submission Period

    January 16 – February 4: Application Review Period

    February 6: Award Notifications Sent

    February 13: Awardees’ Course Request Due

    Q2:

    February 10 – March 10: Application Submission Period

    March 15 – March 30: Application Review Period

    April 6: Award Notifications Sent

    April 13: Awardees’ Course Request Due

    Q3:

    May 10 – June 10: Application Submission Period

    June 15 – June 30: Application Review Period

    July 6: Award Notifications Sent

    July 13: Awardees’ Course Request Due

    Q4:

    August 10 – September 10: Application Submission Period

    September 15 – September 30: Application Review Period

    October 6: Award Notifications Sent

    October 13: Awardees’ Course Request Due

  • The official program rules are available at Link to rules.

  • You can find updates and news about the scholarship by visiting www.grazinglands.org/landandlegacyscholarship or contacting Noble Research Institute, Powerflex Supply or the National Grazing Lands Coalition.