Scholarship Description
St. Paul- based AgriBank, one of the largest banks within the national Farm Credit System, awards The William J. Collins Scholarship each year to honor the service of a dedicated former employee. This scholarship is awarded to children of Farm Credit employees in the AgriBank District (Board of Directors Excluded) who are graduating high school seniors planning to pursue a bachelor’s degree in an agriculture-related program.
Each year, two $2,000 academic tuition/fees scholarships are awarded. The scholarships also provide sponsorship for AFA Leaders Conference the Fall of the freshman year of college, a $1,000 value.
To be considered for this award, applicants must provide three letters of reference, under same or separate cover, that recognize the applicant’s personal, academic or leadership character. Letters should be received by the application deadline, and can be mailed to AFA at: Agriculture Future of America, ATTN: William J. Collins Scholarship, P.O. Box 414838, Kansas City, MO 64141
Year of Need: College Freshman,
Type:
Num Awards: 2
Min Award:
Max Award: 2,000
Deadline: 2024-03-20
Sponsoring Organization
Agriculture Future of America
P.O. Box 414838
Kansas City, MO 64141
Contact Person:
Phone: 888-472-4232 / 816-472-4232
Fax: 816-472-4239
Email: /
