Scholarship Opportunities

Farm Plus Financial 4-H Youth Scholarship

Farm Plus Financial is providing two $1,000 scholarships. Applicants must have completed at least three years of 4-H and be accepted into an accredited agricultural program at a Colorado college or university. Two letters of recommendation are required (one can be from your county extension agent).

Scholarship Applications for 2023-2024 Academic Year are open!

Farm Plus Financial works with the Colorado 4-H to award scholarships annually to outstanding youth who have actively engaged in Colorado 4-H clubs for at least 3 years. The scholarship process is competitive and open from October 1, 2022, through March 1, 2023.

Scholarship recipients will be announced by early May 2023. There are opportunities available for a variety of students, including those attending CSU or other universities, trade schools, junior colleges, transfer students, and continuing students.

How To Apply

Visit https://co4hfoundation.academicworks.com/

• Complete and submit the General Application.
• Complete and submit Supplemental Application(s) if required.
• Review your Recommended opportunities (at the top of the Colorado 4-H Scholarship Application, hover over ‘Opportunities’ and then click, ‘Recommended’).
  • Some scholarships may ask additional questions specific to that particular scholarship. Click the ‘Apply’ button to answer any remaining questions.
  • If no action is required on a recommended scholarship, then your General and/or Supplemental application are all that is/are required.

VERY IMPORTANT NOTE: All Colorado 4-H scholarships REQUIRE two letters of reference. Please give your references ample time to complete their letter on your behalf. Application is NOT complete without two reference letters.

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