Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Georgia Foundation for Agriculture Scholarship

2023 GFA Scholarship Announcement


The Georgia Foundation for Agriculture Offers $70,000 in Agriculture-Related Scholarships

The Georgia Foundation for Agriculture is committed to investing in students pursuing careers in agriculture or a related field. For the 2023 year, GFA is offering $70,000 worth of scholarships. There are several scholarship opportunities available to students, each with varying criteria and eligibility requirements.

The four scholarship categories are:

  • Scholarship for Agriculture—10 Scholarships of $3,000. Like last year, the top 3 ranking applicants will be eligible for an additional $1,000 bonus.

  • Technical College Scholarship for Agriculture—4 Scholarships of $1,500. This year, the top 2 ranking applicants will be eligible for an additional $500 bonus.

  • Rising College Junior/Senior Scholarship for Agriculture—10 Scholarships of $2,000

  • UGA College of Veterinary Medicine Scholarship—2 Scholarships of $5,000

LEARN MOREScholarship for AgricultureTechnical College Scholarship for AgricultureRising College Junior/Senior Scholarship for AgricultureUGA College of Veterinary Medicine Scholarship

APPLICATION & DEADLINES

Applications for the 2023 cycle are now available at https://www.gafoundationag.org/scholarships

Completed applications are due March 1, 2023. PLEASE NOTE: Applications and supporting materials are to be submitted ONLINE only. Hard-copy applications and supporting material will not be accepted.

ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITY

B. Frank Strickland Scholarship for ABAC

In 2002, a scholarship was established by Georgia Farm Bureau and the Georgia Commodity Commission for Tobacco at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Foundation in memory of the late B. Frank Strickland, Sr., a Lanier County farmer and a devoted advocate for tobacco farmers. The $1,000 B. Frank Strickland Scholarship is available for an entering freshman or rising sophomore from a tobacco-producing county who plans to attend ABAC fall semester. The scholarship will be paid at the beginning of the fall semester by the ABAC Foundation. The application deadline is rolling - may apply at any time. The application is linked here.

LEARN MORE

If you have any questions regarding the scholarship program, please contact us directly!

Georgia Foundation for Agriculture

1620 Bass Rd

Macon, GA 31210

info@gafoundationag.org

 

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