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Applications are now available
for the 1st Farm Credit Services scholarship
programs.
"At
the heart of a growing America" Agricultural Scholarship
Program Eligible: High school seniors
A
total of 23 individual $750 scholarships are available for
graduating high school seniors who have been accepted into
an agriculture or agriculture-related curriculum at a
university, college or community college and either reside
or attend high school within 1st Farm Credit
Services’ service territory.
Selection Criteria
Selection will be based on a combination of academic
achievement, community and agricultural youth organization
involvement and a brief essay. Applications will be judged
by a panel of independent agribusiness, education, youth and
farm organization leaders.
Applications
Completed applications, with typed essay, high school
transcripts and a recent photo (head and shoulders preferred
-- with name printed on back) to a local
1st Farm Credit Services
office, or mail directly to: Esther Schultz, 1st
Farm Credit Services, 1560 Wall Street, Suite 221,
Naperville, Ill. 60563. |