Maryland Grain Producers Association Scholarship
Sponsor: The Maryland Grain Producers Association | Application Deadline: July 1, 2013
Scholarship Description
The Maryland Grain Producers Utilization Board has allocated $16,000 of grain checkoff funds to support a scholarship program. The program will be administered by the Maryland Grain Producers Association. Four scholarships in the amount of $4,000 each ($2,000 each semester) will be awarded to deserving students who are enrolled in a Maryland or an out-of-state institution.
The awards will be presented at the Maryland Commodity Classic, Thursday July 22, 2010 at the Queen Anne's 4-H Park on Rt. 18 between Queenstown and Centreville. Winners are expected to attend.
Completed applications must be received by June 1, 2010. Please mail to:
Maryland Grain Producers Scholarship Committee
53 Slama Road
Edgewater, MD 21037-1423
Phone: (410) 956-5771
Fax: (410) 956-0161
Eligibility Requirements
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.