Chocolate History Impact in Idaho Family Businesses
GrantID: 75320
Grant Funding Amount Low: $10,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $20,000
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Grant Overview
Target Outcomes in Idaho Chocolate Documentation
Idaho's documentation projects must produce verifiable oral histories from at least 22 family-owned confectionery operations concentrated along the Snake River Plain, where legacy businesses established between 1948 and 1974 remain concentrated in Canyon and Ada counties. The outcome metric requires digitized archives accessible through the Idaho State Historical Society's existing database rather than new platforms.
These outcomes matter because Idaho's population density outside the Boise metropolitan area averages 6.4 persons per square mile, limiting physical access to primary source materials for educators in the panhandle and southeast regions. State education reports indicate that 67 percent of social studies teachers lack local industry case studies, relying instead on national textbooks that omit Rocky Mountain supply chains.
Implementation requires direct interviews with second- and third-generation owners in Nampa and Twin Falls, cross-referenced against 1950s-1970s business licensing records held by county clerks. Funding supports travel stipends capped at state per diem rates and mandates metadata standards compatible with the Idaho Digital Library Consortium.
Geographic anchors include the state's 14 percent population concentration in the Treasure Valley versus dispersed rural counties, plus workforce composition where manufacturing and agriculture together employ 31 percent of residents. Economic specificity demands proposals quantify how documented chocolate history connects to Idaho's dairy processing output, which supplies 4.2 billion pounds of milk annually.
Unlike neighboring states with denser urban archives, Idaho applications must include contingency plans for winter access to mountain county records and demonstrate use of existing state university extension video equipment rather than new purchases.
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