SC State Fair Livestock Scholarships
Funding Amount
$11,500 total in scholarships distributed: Two $2,500 (Junior Beef), $2,000 (Equine Youth), $2,000 (Junior Dairy), $1,500 (Junior Swine), $1,000 (Youth Meat Goat)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Other requirements
- Youth competing in livestock events at SC State Fair
- Specific competitions: Junior Beef, Equine Youth, Junior Dairy, Junior Swine, Youth Meat Goat
Overview
SC Farm Bureau provides scholarships for youth competing in livestock events at the SC State Fair.
Geographic Scope: South Carolina
Eligibility:
- Youth competing in livestock events at SC State Fair
- Specific competitions: Junior Beef, Equine Youth, Junior Dairy, Junior Swine, Youth Meat Goat
Award Amounts:
- Two $2,500 scholarships - Junior Beef Competition winners
- $2,000 scholarship - Equine Youth Competition winner
- $2,000 scholarship - Junior Dairy Competition winner
- $1,500 scholarship - Junior Swine Competition winner
- $1,000 scholarship - Youth Meat Goat Competition winner
Event Date: October 8-19, 2025
How to Apply
How to Apply
Compete in livestock events at the SC State Fair. Scholarships are awarded to winners of specific livestock competitions.
Required Information
- Participate in eligible livestock competition categories
- More details available at State Fair Livestock Competitions page
What South Carolina Farm Bureau Federation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 3
- Total given
- $95K
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $10K–$70K
- By dollars: South Carolina 100%. Top recipient cities: Columbia, SC; Cayce, SC.
Example grants
South Carolina Farm Bureau Land Trust Inc · Cayce, SC
Agricultural land conservation support
$70K
South Carolina Farm Bureau Educational Foundation · Columbia, SC
Education support
$15K
SC Ag-In-The-Classroom Fund · Columbia, SC
Education support
$10K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Youth programs
- Agriculture
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