John Stanley Associates Partial Scholarship
We know that investing in training can be difficult when you’re running a farm or rural business—especially while you’re trying to grow. John Stanley Associates offers a limited number of partial scholarships to help producers access the Agritourism Training Academy complete program when they need a hand. Applications are open year-round and assessed as funding becomes available. If you’re ready to take action and would benefit from support, we welcome your application.
Applicant Details
Full name
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First Name
Last Name
Business name
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Phone number
Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Email
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example@example.com
Business address (property / trading location)
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
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Website + social links (if applicable)
Business Snapshot
What best describes your business right now?
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Early stage (idea / planning)
Operating but not yet open to visitors
Open to visitors occasionally
Open regularly (weekly or more)
Established agritourism business wanting to grow
How long have you been operating as a business?
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Less than 12 months
1–2 years
3–5 years
6–10 years
10+ years
How long have you offered agritourism / visitor experiences (if applicable)?
What do you produce and/or sell? (e.g., beef, berries, wine, flowers, dairy, mixed farm, artisan food, etc.)
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What visitor offerings do you currently have (or plan to offer)?
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Farm shop / farm gate
Tours
Pick-your-own
Café / tastings
Workshops / classes
Events / weddings
Accommodation
School groups
Other
Current number of employees (including owners/family working regularly)
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1 (just me)
2–3
4–10
11+
Seasonal/casual only
Goals and Why You’re Applying
What are you hoping to achieve in the next 12 months? (dot points are fine)
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Why do you want to complete the Agritourism Training Academy program?
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What is the biggest challenge holding your business back right now?
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Financial constraints
Time / staffing
Marketing / attracting visitors
Experience design / what to offer
Pricing
Compliance / risk
Confidence / planning
Other
Why are you applying for a partial scholarship (discount code support)?
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Please describe your situation and why assistance would make a difference.
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If you receive a scholarship, what will you implement first? We understand this is tricky having not started the course.. but a clear first step is helpful to know your direction
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Readiness and Capacity to Implement
Time commitment: how many hours per week can you realistically dedicate?
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Less than 2 hours
2–3 hours
4–6 hours
7–10 hours
10+ hours
Who will be completing the training under this scholarship (from your business)? Name(s) and role(s)
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What support do you have to implement changes?
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Family / staff support
Mentor / advisor
Local tourism network
Mainly on my own
Other
Who are your visitors now (or who do you want them to be)?
What makes your farm/business unique (your point of difference)?
Scholarship History (one per business lifetime)
Has your business ever received a John Stanley Associates scholarship/discount for this program?
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No
Yes (If yes, please explain below)
If yes, please explain:
Declaration (by submitting, you agree):
The information I’ve provided is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I understand that applying does not guarantee a scholarship. I understand scholarships are limited and assessed competitively. I consent to John Stanley Associates and/or the Agritourism Training Academy contacting me about my application.
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