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The Congressman Mark Foley Scholarship for Agricultural Studies

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$2,500

Due: October 18, 2025

No min. GPA required

Eligibility

The Congressman Mark Foley Scholarship for Agricultural Studies, with an application deadline in October, offers one award in the amount of $2500. Location restrictions exist.

Description

The Congressman Mark Foley Scholarship for Agricultural Studies will be awarded to students pursuing a degree in Agricultural Studies. To be eligible, the student must have completed their junior year in high school, be a permanent resident of Florida and reside in one of the following counties: Broward, Hendry, Martin, Okeechobee or Palm Beach. Additional credit will be given if the applicant is, or has been, a participant in the South Florida Fair's activities. Activities may consist of judging events, exhibits, livestock and agriculture activities, volunteering or any other fair related activity. The selection committee requires a personal interview with the applicant. If considered, applicants will be notified by November 22. Two letters of recommendation are required. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Level of Study

High School Junior High School Senior College Freshmen

Scholarship Type

College Student