Maryland Grain Producers Association Scholarship

Maryland Grain Producers Association Scholarship

The Maryland Grain Producers Utilization Board has allocated $10,000 of grain check-off funds to support a scholarship program. The program will be administered by the Maryland Grain Producers Association. Four scholarships in the amount of $2,500 each will be awarded to deserving students who are enrolled in a Maryland or an out of state institution.

Applicants must be a resident of the state of Maryland and must be enrolled or accepted to a 4-year institution working toward a BS Degree, or enrolled or accepted to a 2-year institution with an agricultural program. The applicant or the applicant's immediate family must be involved in the production of grain. The selection will be based on the student's agricultural background, family farm involvement, financial need, gpa, agricultural related studies, career goals, and extra curricular activities. The selection will be made each July.

Completed applications must be received by June 1st. Please mail to:

Maryland Grain Producers Scholarship Committee
53 Slama Road
Edgewater, MD 21037-1423
Phone: (410) 956-5771
Fax: (410) 956-0161

Website:www.marylandgrain.com

For more information, contact Sheila Brown

Last updated: 06/25/2009