Farm Credit Services Scholarship Program
Children and customer-members of Farm Credit Services of Mid-America may apply for the Farm Credit Services Scholarship Program. Farm Credit Services of Mid-America offers 36 scholarships where in 18 students will receive scholarship amounting to $1,500 each and another 18 students will each receive $1000 worth of scholarship.
Scholarships are awarded based on the applicants’ academic record, leadership qualities and community involvement. To be qualified to apply, a student applicant must be currently enrolled or plan to enroll in the college of agriculture at any 4-year college within the United States.
He or she must a good academic standing for the academic year in which the scholarship is received. Applicants must obtain a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better and have an agricultural background or work related experienced in agriculture. The application deadline for academic year 2010-2011 is on February 26, 2010. Scholars are selected in March and results will be posted in April.
For more information and to download the application form, please proceed to this link. Please note that these scholarships are not offered to the Employees or children of employees and directors or children of directors of Farm Credit Services of Mid-America.