How much funding does Stuenkel Family Scholarship Grant provide?

Stuenkel Family Scholarship Grant provides US $3,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Stuenkel Family Scholarship Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Stuenkel Family Scholarship Grant

Q: Who is eligible for Stuenkel Family Scholarship Grant?

Eligible applicants: A high school graduate or equivalent; Enrolled in and provide proof of enrollment to an accredited community college, four-year college or university. Geography: In the Cook County area. Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.

Cook County Farm Bureau Foundation

Foundation Grants for Education Agriculture Grants

Funding Amount

US $3,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Applicants must be high school graduates enrolled in accredited institutions and will be evaluated based on scholastics, community involvement, and agricultural activities.
A high school graduate or equivalent
Enrolled in and provide proof of enrollment to an accredited community college, four-year college or university

Geography

In the Cook County area
Applicant must be an Illinois resident
Scholarships are rated based on provided information from applicant.
Scholarships are then awarded based on a points rating system using scholastics, community involvement, agricultural activities, employment experiences, career essay objectives, financial need, and references.

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

Additional points may be awarded if applicant is a member of the Cook County Farm Bureau, involved in the Young Leaders Program and/or an agricultural leadership training program.

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Cook County Farm Bureau Foundation directors and employees of the Cook County Farm Bureau or their immediate family members are not eligible to apply.

Overview

The Stuenkel Family Scholarship, offered by the Cook County Farm Bureau® Foundation, supports Illinois residents pursuing higher education in agriculture-related disciplines. Applicants must be high school graduates enrolled in accredited institutions and will be evaluated based on scholastics, community involvement, and agricultural activities. This scholarship aims to foster a skilled agricultural workforce by providing opportunities for members and dependents of the Cook County Farm Bureau. It emphasizes careers in technology, education, leadership, and mental health.

Cook County Farm Bureau® Foundation
The Foundation's key programs include “farm, food & agriculture” related scholarships for members/dependents pursuing higher education, internships, sponsorships of various agricultural literacy programming activities in the County for youth and adult agricultural leadership and education scholarships.
Scholarship opportunities
The Cook County Farm Bureau® Foundation enhances the future of agriculture by providing a variety of scholarships to members, dependents and others seeking a major in agriculture, agribusiness, or an agriculturally related course of study with intent on an agriculturally related career. The CCFB Foundation is intent on supporting future generations to help assure a well-qualified, professional agricultural workforce in the Chicagoland area and Illinois.
This scholarship has been designed for individuals and Cook County Farm Bureau members pursuing higher education with a focus on an agriculturally related career in the areas of technology, education, leadership development and/or mental health.

Eligibility

Applicant must be a high school graduate or equivalent
Applicant must be enrolled in and provide proof of enrollment to an accredited community college, four-year college or universityScholarships are rated based on provided information from applicant. Scholarships are then awarded based on a points rating system using scholastics, community involvement, agricultural activities, employment experiences, career essay objectives, financial need, and references.Additional points may be awarded if applicant is a member of the Cook County Farm Bureau, involved in the Young Leaders Program and/or an agricultural leadership training program.

Ineligibility

Cook County Farm Bureau Foundation directors and employees of the Cook County Farm Bureau or their immediate family members are not eligible to apply.