Maryland Farm Bureau Scholarship Program

Eligibility

• Be a current Maryland high school senior planning to begin college in the fall or a current full-time college student.
• Attend or plan to attend an accredited community college or four-year institution.
• Be a Maryland Farm Bureau member, or have a parent or guardian who is a Maryland Farm Bureau member.
• Students pursuing food, agriculture, or natural resources degrees may qualify for the agriculture-focused scholarship awards.
• Students pursuing other academic disciplines or minors in food, agriculture, or natural resources may qualify for the broader scholarship awards.
• Family members of Maryland Farm Bureau Board of Directors or staff are not eligible.

Requirements

• Complete the Maryland Farm Bureau scholarship application.
• Provide information confirming qualifying Maryland Farm Bureau membership.
• Provide the academic and enrollment information requested in the annual application.
• Submit any additional materials requested by the scholarship program.
• Participate in an interview if requested by the scholarship selection committee.
• Submit the complete application by the annual deadline.

How to Apply

1. 1Confirm that you or your parent or guardian has qualifying Maryland Farm Bureau membership.
2. 2Review the current Maryland Farm Bureau scholarship application.
3. 3Determine whether you fit the food, agriculture, and natural resources scholarship category or the broader academic category.
4. 4Complete the scholarship application and provide all required academic and membership information.
5. 5Submit the application by the published deadline.
6. 6Be prepared to participate in an interview if selected by the scholarship committee.