KCF Youth Scholarship

SECURING THE FUTURE

Five $1000 Scholarships are available through the Kentucky Cattlemen's Association and are funded by the Kentucky Cattlemen's Foundation

Kentucky Cattlemen's Foundation Scholarship requirements:

• You must be a graduate from a Kentucky high school in the Spring of 2009.
• Be accepted for enrollment in a Kentucky college or other institute of higher education. 
• Planning to major in Agriculture or an Agriculturally-related subject.
• Applicant or their parent or guardian must be a member of the Kentucky Cattlemen's Association.

The scholarship presentation takes place at the 2009 Kentucky State Fair in August.

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT NIKKI WHITAKER AT THE KCA OFFICE AT 859-278-0899 or 176 PASADENA DRIVE, LEXINGTON, KY 40503

To download a scholarship application click here!

2008 KCF Scholarship Winners

From left to right:  Kentucky Cattlemen's Foundation Chairman, David Sparrow; Commissioner of Agriculture, Richie Farmer; Kentucky Cattlemen's Association Membership Coordinator Nikki Cobb; Leslie Reynolds, Boyle County; Kendall Corbin, Fleming County; Ethan Keiser, Henry County; Brian Reynolds, Hart County; Amanda Arnold, Butler County; Governor Steve Beshear; Kentucky Cattlemen's Association President, Billy Glenn Turpin.

Each accepted $1,000 scholarships.

Kentucky Cattlemen’s Foundation Scholarship Winners

Kentucky Cattlemen's Association Scholarship Requirements

 To be eligible:

q      You must be a graduate from high school in the year of application.
q      Be accepted for enrollment in a Kentucky college or other institute of higher education.
q      Planning to major in Agriculture or an Agriculturally related subject.
q      You or a member of your family must be a member of the Kentucky Cattlemen's Association.
q      Be available for awards presentation at the Kentucky State Fair.

 Application Process

q      Complete the attached application form.
q      Submit an official high school transcript.
q      Submit a letter of recommendation from one of the following:
        ·       County 4-H or Agriculture agent
      ·       FFA advisor or other high school teacher
q      Return this form along with the above mentioned requirements to the KCA office by      
    July 17, 2009.
     Kentucky Cattlemen's Association
     176 Pasadena Drive
     Lexington, KY 40503
q      If you have any questions, please call 859-278-0899

 v    In the event that a there is not a qualified applicant from each of the five KCA regions, remaining scholarships will be awarded to the most qualified candidate(s).