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Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation Scholar Program

Available To: 
Bucyrus High School
Available To: 
Wynford High School
Available To: 
Colonel Crawford High School
Available To: 
Buckeye Central High School
Available To: 
Galion High School
Available To: 
Crestline High School
Available To: 
Wayside Christian
Available To: 
Crawford County
Available To: 
Ohio
Required Gender: 
Women
Required Gender: 
Men
GPA Requirement: 
0.0
Need Based: 
Unknown
Application Deadline: 
02/28/2014

Criteria:

  • Must be a resident of Ohio
  • Applicant must be enrolled in one of the following courses of study:
    · An accredited high school program, with personal plans to pursue a degree as a full time student in an accredited two-year technical school or four–year college or university program.
    · A course of study leading to completion in an accredited GED program, with personal plans to pursue a degree as a full time student in an accredited two-year technical school or four–year college or university program.
    · An accredited two-year technical school.
    · An accredited four-year college or university program.
    · An accredited graduate program.
  • The Applicant does not need to be a member of the Ohio Farm Bureau, their respective county Farm Bureau and/or member of any club or organization directly related to vocational agriculture.
  • While the Applicant does not need to be pursuing a degree directly connected to a school and/or college of agriculture, he/she must explain how a particular aspect of the field of agriculture (food production, scientific research, education/outreach, technical support, food processing, product distribution, marketing, policymaking, advocacy and/or any other personal career/leadership development opportunity pursued by the applicant) impacts their career plans.

Amount: $1,500
Number Awarded: 1 minimum
Renewable: Applicant/Scholarship Recipient may reapply annually

Contact:
e-mail foundation@ofbf.org ; Additional information, eligilibity requirements and application forms are available in the scholarships and grants section of the foundation's website: www.ofbfoundation.org

Details:
All applications must be typed; Application includes a copy of your transcript, three letters of recommendation, an essay(500 words or less), and a wallet size photo; All applications and required supplemental materials may be sent directly to the Foundation via e-mail at foundation@ofbf.org, or be sent hard copy via U.S. Mail, postmarked by the deadline and delivered to:
Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation
Attn: Scholarship Programs
280 North High Street, P.O. Box 182383
Columbus, OH 43218-2383