Scholarships

Kaufman County Farm Bureau Scholarship

Kaufman County Farm Bureau is awarding up to 3 scholarships to deserving and outstanding youth in Kaufman County.  The scholarships are for $1000 each and will be awarded on April 29, 2022.

ELIGIBILITY OF APPLICANT

To be eligible, a student must:

  • Be a family member of Kaufman County Farm Bureau for at least one (1) year prior to applying for the Scholarship.
  • Be a 2022 graduate of a high school/Private School/Homeschool in Kaufman County.
  • Have been an active member in a school organizations (ie- member of Honor Society, 4-H/FFA/FCCLA)
  • Meet entrance requirements of a Texas college, university, or technical school.
  • Enroll full-time in a Texas college, university, or technical school in the Fall of 2022.
  • Plan to major in an Agriculture or Family and Consumer Sciences related field.
  • Submit SAT and/or ACT test scores. (May be provided on transcript.)
  • Submit FAFSA
  • Attach an official copy of high school transcript.
  • Submit the completed application and attachments by March 19, 202.

AVAILABILITY OF APPLICATIONS

Applications will be available through the following methods:

  • Contact a County Farm Bureau Agent in any of the Farm Bureau offices in Terrell, Kaufman or Forney.
  • Kaufman County Texas A&M AgriLife webpage: http://kaufman-tx.tamu.edu/
  • Contact: Kaufman County Farm Bureau – 972-962-2116.

DEADLINE

The completed application and attachments must be postmarked by March 3, 2022 and mailed to the following address:

Kaufman County Farm Bureau

Attn:  Robert Dobbs

2477 N. St Hwy 34, Kaufman, TX  75142

 

SCHOLARSHIP TIMELINE

March 3rd, 2022 Postmark deadline for application
April 28th, 2022 Scholarship Finalist will be asked to attend the County Farm Bureau Board meeting for an interview.
April 29th, 2022 Notification of scholarship winners
August 1st, 2022 Scholarship recipients must send a copy of their college, university, or technical school schedule to the above address so that 1st half of funds can be sent to the appropriate college scholarship office.
November 1st, 2022 Scholarships will be void if not claimed by this date.
January 1st , 2023 Scholarship recipients must send a copy of their college, university, or technical school schedule to the above address so that 2nd half of funds can be sent to the appropriate college scholarship office.

2022 TEXAS 4-H OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Texas 4-H Opportunity Scholarships are academic scholarships awarded each year to applicants based on their academic record, 4-H experience, and financial need (for scholarships for which it is a required criterion).

GUIDELINES for the (Baccalaureate, Technical, & Courageous Heart Scholarships)

ONLINE APPLICATION

All applications (except for collegiate applications) must be submitted through 4-H CONNECT 21and meet all criteria to be considered.

You can Access 4-H CONNECT at this link: TX 4-H CONNECT

EXISTING SCHOLAR HANDBOOKS & FORMS

Scholarship Handbook 2018 – 2019

Wallrath Scholar Handbook 2018 – 2019

Foundation Special Request Form

Wallrath Special Request Form

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