This year the Ohio FFA Foundation is awarding more than $27,000 in scholarships to current FFA members through three different scholarship funds. One application for three scholarship opportunities!
- Ohio State Fair Scholarship: Participation in the Ohio State Fair during the summer is required. This includes livestock showing and/or judging, sanctioned 4-H/FFA project judging, and participating in the livestock skillathon. Be prepared to list in detail how you have participated at the Ohio State Fair including areas of participation and year.
- Growing America’s Farmer Scholarship: Recipient must be going into production agriculture. Planning to “go farm”.
- HBPA Scholarship: This year, $25,000 in scholarships will be awarded through the Ohio FFA HBPA Scholarship program. Twenty-five (25) $1,000 scholarships will be awarded.
The application includes three essay questions (500 word maximum for each). Please have your essay responses prepared in another document to copy into the application as you cannot save your work and return later.
Applications are due March 13, 2018 and winners will be notified by April 20, 2018.
Click here to apply and to see the questions and other eligibility requirements.
Remember only one application is needed per student. When completing the application, you can select which scholarships you would like to apply for.
Questions can be directed to the Ohio FFA Foundation office at kmann@ohioffa.org.