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Scholarship Opportunities
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Texas Young Farmers Scholarship
The State Young Farmers executive board provides several scholarship opportunities for members of the Texas FFA Association. Thanks to the generosity of auction buyers at the State Young Farmers’ convention, the board offers three (3) $1000 and one (1) $2000 scholarships. The one $2000 scholarship is available to a student applying through the State FFA Scholarship application process. The other three $1000 scholarships are available to FFA members who attend a high school that also has a state-affiliated Young Farmer chapter. Download the scholarship application below or visit www.txyfa.org. Postmark deadline: April 1.
Heritage Land Bank Scholarship
The Heritage Land Bank, a part of the Farm Credit Bank of Texas, provides $10,000 in scholarship awards each year to graduating seniors from east Texas who are planning to major in the field of agriculture. Postmark deadline: March 31.
VATAT Scholarship
All eligible VATAT members' children may apply for the VATAT scholarship. Postmark deadline: April 1.
Best of Texas Awards
Best of Texas Awards recognize senior career and technology education students (CTE), alumni and community members who are doing an outstanding job worthy of recognition. Postmark Deadline: March 1.
Texas FFA Scholarship
The Texas FFA will award more than $2 million in scholarships at the 2009 Texas FFA Convention in Dallas. Local deadlines for submitting applications vary.
Texas Big Game Awards College Scholarship
Any entering college freshman (graduating high school senior), or entering college sophomore or entering college junior pursuing any field of study is eligible to apply for one of over thirty available scholarships. http://www.texasbiggameawards.com/
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