Blake Coghlan Memorial Ag Scholarship

Eligibility

• Be a U.S. citizen.
• Be a graduating senior from a Mississippi high school.
• Have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5.
• Be accepted as a full-time undergraduate at a two-year or four-year college or university in Mississippi.
• Plan to major in Agriculture or an agriculture-related degree program.

Requirements

• Complete the online scholarship application.
• Submit at least two letters of recommendation.
• Ensure at least one recommendation is from a school representative.
• Submit a 500-word essay explaining your reasons for pursuing a career in agriculture.

How to Apply

1. 1Complete the Community Foundation for Mississippi online application.
2. 2Prepare the required 500-word agriculture career essay.
3. 3Obtain at least two recommendation letters, including one from a school representative.
4. 4Submit all required materials by the published deadline.