Amount: $1,500.

About:
Administered by the National FFA Organization and sponsored by the Bayer Fund, the Grow Ag Leaders Scholarship Program is aimed at increasing students’ awareness of the various opportunities in the field of agriculture. Applicants must be a high school senior (public, private or home-schooled) who is planning to attend a vocational, 2-year or 4-year qualifying agriculture-related study program after high school, or a college student enrolled full-time (minimum of 12 credit hours) who is planning to pursue a degree in a qualifying area of study; have a GPA of at least 2.5; and receive at least two electronic endorsements from qualifying farmers. Applications open in November each year.

Eligible Grade Levels: High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior

Eligible Majors: Agriculture, Farming, Agronomy, Business, Education, Science, Technology, Communications

Residency Requirement: No residency requirement

Minimum GPA: 2.5

Deadline: Application is currently closed.

Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor’s website for up-to-date deadlines.