Scholarship Opportunity

MAEF Academic Scholarship

Offered by Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation

The Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation Academic Scholarship supports students pursuing postsecondary education in agriculture and agriculture-related fields. The program helps Maryland students prepare for careers that strengthen agriculture, agricultural education, communications, animal science, extension, agribusiness, and other areas of the agricultural industry.

EssayNot required
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, Graduate Student

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2026 Academic Scholarship Cycle

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineTo Be Announced

Eligibility

  • Pursue postsecondary education in agriculture or an agriculture-related field.
  • Demonstrate an educational or career interest connected to agriculture.
  • Meet all eligibility requirements established by the Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation for the applicable scholarship cycle.

Requirements

  • Complete the Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation scholarship application.
  • Provide all academic information requested in the annual application.
  • Provide information about your agriculture-related education and career goals.
  • Submit all supporting materials required for the applicable scholarship cycle.
  • Submit the complete application by the published deadline.

How to Apply

  1. 1Visit the MAEF Student Center scholarship page during the annual application period.
  2. 2Review the current Academic Scholarship eligibility requirements and instructions.
  3. 3Complete the scholarship application.
  4. 4Prepare any academic, agricultural involvement, or supporting information requested by MAEF.
  5. 5Submit the complete application and required materials by the annual deadline.