Raymond & Frances Katz Ag Scholarship Grant

Raymond & Frances Katz Ag Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: DeKalb County Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture
Amount: US $2,000
Last Updated: January 31, 2026

Summary

Overview

DeKalb County Farm Bureau Foundation Mission – The Foundation’s mission is to broaden awareness and understanding of agriculture through outreach and education. Scholarships The DeKalb County Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture is proud to offer numerous scholarships for high school seniors and college students. Preference will be given to applicants of Farm Bureau members or their children with certain eligibility requirements. College Students Scholarships The DeKalb County Farm Bureau Foundation endeavors to recognize students for their academic, school and community performance while in college. The recognition is in the form of a scholarship to the student’s school of choice. The scholarship award will be sent directly to the recipient’s school to be applied toward college costs. Raymond & Frances Katz Ag Scholarship Established in memory of Raymond & Frances Katz, this scholarship is open to students enrolled at the University of Illinois as an Agricultural and Consumer Economics (ACE) major (accounting, agribusiness, farm management, finance, consumer economics, environmental economics, or policy). One $2,000 scholarship will be given annually to a sophomore, junior or senior at Illinois.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Be an individual member or a dependent of a continual member in good standing of the DeKalb County Farm Bureau. Have their own membership if 22 years and older.The awards will not be based on financial need.