KCF Youth Scholarship
$1,500
Youth Scholarship Opportunity
Five scholarships, each worth $1,500, are being offered by the Kentucky Cattlemen's Association with funding provided by the Kentucky Cattlemen's Foundation.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a Kentucky graduate in the year of application from a public, private, charter, or home school.
- Must be enrolled and attending an institution of higher education immediately following graduation.
- Must intend to major in agriculture or an agriculturally-related discipline.
- Either the applicant or their parent/guardian must be an active member of the Kentucky Cattlemen's Association.
Application Deadline
Applications for the 2026 Youth Scholarships must be submitted by March...
Youth Scholarship Opportunity
Five scholarships, each worth $1,500, are being offered by the Kentucky Cattlemen's Association with funding provided by the Kentucky Cattlemen's Foundation.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a Kentucky graduate in the year of application from a public, private, charter, or home school.
- Must be enrolled and attending an institution of higher education immediately following graduation.
- Must intend to major in agriculture or an agriculturally-related discipline.
- Either the applicant or their parent/guardian must be an active member of the Kentucky Cattlemen's Association.
Application Deadline
Applications for the 2026 Youth Scholarships must be submitted by March...
Maryland State Fair Scholarships
$2,000
Introduction
The Maryland State Fair is awarding three $2,000 scholarships to Maryland youth:
- A $2,000 F. Grove Miller Memorial Scholarship for Maryland residents who are enrolled in a four-year college, other postsecondary institution, or a trade school.
- A $2,000 Marlin K. Hoff Memorial Scholarship for Maryland youth who have carried a dairy project at the Maryland State Fair and intend to pursue a certificate, associate, or bachelor’s degree.
- A $2,000 Kinsley Construction Scholarship for Maryland students currently working toward a postsecondary degree in pre‑veterinary medicine or large animal veterinary medicine.
Selection will be based on Fair participation,...
Introduction
The Maryland State Fair is awarding three $2,000 scholarships to Maryland youth:
- A $2,000 F. Grove Miller Memorial Scholarship for Maryland residents who are enrolled in a four-year college, other postsecondary institution, or a trade school.
- A $2,000 Marlin K. Hoff Memorial Scholarship for Maryland youth who have carried a dairy project at the Maryland State Fair and intend to pursue a certificate, associate, or bachelor’s degree.
- A $2,000 Kinsley Construction Scholarship for Maryland students currently working toward a postsecondary degree in pre‑veterinary medicine or large animal veterinary medicine.
Selection will be based on Fair participation,...
Minnesota State Fair Scholarships
$2,000
Overview
The Minnesota State Fair supports the higher-education goals of young people from greater Minnesota. The Minnesota State Fair Scholarship program began in 1994 and, to date, has awarded more than $600,000. All awards are funded by gifts to the Minnesota State Fair Foundation.
Available Awards (2025–2026)
- Up to 22 scholarships of $1,000 each for young adults from greater Minnesota or for students enrolled in an agricultural program. These $1,000 awards may be used for any field of study.
- Two scholarships of $2,000 each for individuals of any age who are entering or advancing training in a skilled...
Overview
The Minnesota State Fair supports the higher-education goals of young people from greater Minnesota. The Minnesota State Fair Scholarship program began in 1994 and, to date, has awarded more than $600,000. All awards are funded by gifts to the Minnesota State Fair Foundation.
Available Awards (2025–2026)
- Up to 22 scholarships of $1,000 each for young adults from greater Minnesota or for students enrolled in an agricultural program. These $1,000 awards may be used for any field of study.
- Two scholarships of $2,000 each for individuals of any age who are entering or advancing training in a skilled...
North Texas Fair Association Scholarship
$2,000
Overview This scholarship provides $2,000 total, paid directly to the recipient’s college as two payments of $1,000 per semester. If the recipient withdraws or does not complete a semester, any remaining payments will be canceled. Notification and Selection The decision of the scholarship committee is final. Applicants chosen to receive the award will be notified by June 1. What the Committee Will Consider Selection will take into account: - Involvement in school and community activities, including FFA, FHA, and 4‑H - Participation in the annual North Texas Fair & Rodeo - Demonstrated financial need and a record of responsibility Selection...
Overview This scholarship provides $2,000 total, paid directly to the recipient’s college as two payments of $1,000 per semester. If the recipient withdraws or does not complete a semester, any remaining payments will be canceled. Notification and Selection The decision of the scholarship committee is final. Applicants chosen to receive the award will be notified by June 1. What the Committee Will Consider Selection will take into account: - Involvement in school and community activities, including FFA, FHA, and 4‑H - Participation in the annual North Texas Fair & Rodeo - Demonstrated financial need and a record of responsibility Selection...
Bob C. Powers Scholarship
$2,000
Award
- Total amount: $2,000, paid directly to the recipient’s institution in two installments of $1,000 per semester.
- If the recipient withdraws or does not complete a semester, any remaining installment(s) will be forfeited.
Who may apply
- Graduating seniors (public, private, or home school) in the year they plan to begin college.
- Must have been accepted by an accredited junior college or university. (If a chosen recipient is not ultimately accepted, the committee will award the scholarship to the alternate.)
What the committee will consider
- Participation in school and community activities, including FFA, FHA, and 4-H....
Award
- Total amount: $2,000, paid directly to the recipient’s institution in two installments of $1,000 per semester.
- If the recipient withdraws or does not complete a semester, any remaining installment(s) will be forfeited.
Who may apply
- Graduating seniors (public, private, or home school) in the year they plan to begin college.
- Must have been accepted by an accredited junior college or university. (If a chosen recipient is not ultimately accepted, the committee will award the scholarship to the alternate.)
What the committee will consider
- Participation in school and community activities, including FFA, FHA, and 4-H....
Washington County Fair Scholarship Program
$500
Introduction
The Washington County Fair Association supports agricultural, horticultural, and home economics education and promotes youth development through scholarships and educational programs. As part of that mission, we offer an annual scholarship for outstanding local students planning to pursue postsecondary education.
Application deadline
All application materials must be received by 4:00 PM on March 19, 2026.
How to submit
Email the complete packet (including all attachments) to madalynn@washingtoncofair.com, or deliver it in person to the Washington County Fair Office at 1305 E. Blue Bell Road, Suite 112, Brenham. Please do not turn in the completed packet to school counselors.
Who...
Introduction
The Washington County Fair Association supports agricultural, horticultural, and home economics education and promotes youth development through scholarships and educational programs. As part of that mission, we offer an annual scholarship for outstanding local students planning to pursue postsecondary education.
Application deadline
All application materials must be received by 4:00 PM on March 19, 2026.
How to submit
Email the complete packet (including all attachments) to madalynn@washingtoncofair.com, or deliver it in person to the Washington County Fair Office at 1305 E. Blue Bell Road, Suite 112, Brenham. Please do not turn in the completed packet to school counselors.
Who...
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Scholarship
$20,000
Overview
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo scholarship is applied for entirely through an online system. Applicants upload required supporting documents as part of their application, and a designated school official or counselor must complete a second portion of the application online.
Eligibility (Minimum Requirements)
To be considered for a Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo scholarship, applicants must satisfy every item below:
- Be a U.S. citizen and a resident of Texas.
- Be a graduating high school senior from an eligible high school.
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which is available beginning in December....
Overview
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo scholarship is applied for entirely through an online system. Applicants upload required supporting documents as part of their application, and a designated school official or counselor must complete a second portion of the application online.
Eligibility (Minimum Requirements)
To be considered for a Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo scholarship, applicants must satisfy every item below:
- Be a U.S. citizen and a resident of Texas.
- Be a graduating high school senior from an eligible high school.
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which is available beginning in December....
Texas FFA Scholarships
$20,000
Overview
Each year at the Texas FFA Convention, a competitive review selects recipients for academic scholarships. Thanks to many generous donors, the Texas FFA awards more than 140 scholarships annually to deserving graduating seniors. Awards are granted based on academic record, FFA involvement and accomplishments, and performance during the interview stage.
Endowment and Funding
The Texas FFA Foundation maintains a scholarship endowment to support these awards indefinitely. Combined academic and award scholarships total approximately $2.4 million each year.
2026 Application Details
- Applications open: January 1, 2026.
- How to apply: Submit through your Texas FFA account on the roster...
Overview
Each year at the Texas FFA Convention, a competitive review selects recipients for academic scholarships. Thanks to many generous donors, the Texas FFA awards more than 140 scholarships annually to deserving graduating seniors. Awards are granted based on academic record, FFA involvement and accomplishments, and performance during the interview stage.
Endowment and Funding
The Texas FFA Foundation maintains a scholarship endowment to support these awards indefinitely. Combined academic and award scholarships total approximately $2.4 million each year.
2026 Application Details
- Applications open: January 1, 2026.
- How to apply: Submit through your Texas FFA account on the roster...
Bill Wyche Jr. Memorial
$2,000
Overview
The Texas Section of the Society for Range Management (TSSRM) awards a yearly $2,500 college scholarship from the Bill Wyche, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund. This scholarship is intended for deserving students interested in agriculture studies; while the announcement highlights high school seniors, applications are also accepted from current college and graduate students. Applications must be received by April 30 each year.
About the Society for Range Management
The Society for Range Management (SRM) is a professional organization that supports individuals working with rangelands and promotes their sustainable use. Rangelands make up nearly one-half of the world’s land area. SRM’s...
Overview
The Texas Section of the Society for Range Management (TSSRM) awards a yearly $2,500 college scholarship from the Bill Wyche, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund. This scholarship is intended for deserving students interested in agriculture studies; while the announcement highlights high school seniors, applications are also accepted from current college and graduate students. Applications must be received by April 30 each year.
About the Society for Range Management
The Society for Range Management (SRM) is a professional organization that supports individuals working with rangelands and promotes their sustainable use. Rangelands make up nearly one-half of the world’s land area. SRM’s...
Pasadena Strawberry Festival Scholarship
$1,500
Pasadena Strawberry Festival Scholarship
Scholarship Rules & Regulations
Overview
The Pasadena Strawberry Festival awards scholarships under the official name “Pasadena Strawberry Festival Scholarship.” These awards are intended for graduating high school seniors and qualified college students from designated schools and service participants connected to the Festival.
Eligible applicants
- Graduating seniors from the following high schools (or equivalent campus programs) are eligible: South Houston High School; Dobie High School; Sam Rayburn High School; Tegeler Career Center; Pasadena High School; Pasadena Memorial High School; Lewis Career & Technology Center; Deer Park High School; La Porte High School; returning students at San...
Pasadena Strawberry Festival Scholarship
Scholarship Rules & Regulations
Overview
The Pasadena Strawberry Festival awards scholarships under the official name “Pasadena Strawberry Festival Scholarship.” These awards are intended for graduating high school seniors and qualified college students from designated schools and service participants connected to the Festival.
Eligible applicants
- Graduating seniors from the following high schools (or equivalent campus programs) are eligible: South Houston High School; Dobie High School; Sam Rayburn High School; Tegeler Career Center; Pasadena High School; Pasadena Memorial High School; Lewis Career & Technology Center; Deer Park High School; La Porte High School; returning students at San...
Texas Rice Festival Livestock Scholarship
$3,000
Purpose The Texas Rice Festival Livestock Scholarship exists to support and motivate outstanding young men and women who plan to continue their education at an accredited college. Four (4) scholarships of $3,000 each will be granted to seniors who have taken part in the Texas Rice Festival Ag Mechanics Show. Eligibility - Must be a current 12th-grade student and on track to graduate in May 2025. - Must have participated for at least one year in the Texas Rice Festival Livestock Show. Available Scholarships - Academic Scholarship - Lilton Sonnier Ag Mechanics Scholarship - Livestock Scholarship - Membership Scholarship -...
Purpose The Texas Rice Festival Livestock Scholarship exists to support and motivate outstanding young men and women who plan to continue their education at an accredited college. Four (4) scholarships of $3,000 each will be granted to seniors who have taken part in the Texas Rice Festival Ag Mechanics Show. Eligibility - Must be a current 12th-grade student and on track to graduate in May 2025. - Must have participated for at least one year in the Texas Rice Festival Livestock Show. Available Scholarships - Academic Scholarship - Lilton Sonnier Ag Mechanics Scholarship - Livestock Scholarship - Membership Scholarship -...
Texas Rice Festival Membership Scholarship
$3,000
Introduction
The Texas Rice Festival Scholarship Award exists to support and motivate deserving young men and women who wish to continue their education at an accredited college. Through this program, the Festival will grant two (2) scholarships, each valued at $3,000, to graduating high school seniors.
Eligibility
- Open to graduating high school seniors.
- Recipients must plan to enroll in an accredited college.
- Awards: two (2) scholarships of $3,000 each.
Introduction
The Texas Rice Festival Scholarship Award exists to support and motivate deserving young men and women who wish to continue their education at an accredited college. Through this program, the Festival will grant two (2) scholarships, each valued at $3,000, to graduating high school seniors.
Eligibility
- Open to graduating high school seniors.
- Recipients must plan to enroll in an accredited college.
- Awards: two (2) scholarships of $3,000 each.
