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Cattlemen’s Foundation Offers Youth Scholarships

 

Kentucky Cattlemen’s Association

 

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 15, 2019) — Five $1,500 scholarships are available through the Kentucky Cattlemen’s Association and are funded by the Kentucky Cattlemen’s Foundation. The deadline to apply is March 31, 2019.

To be eligible for a Kentucky Cattlemen’s Foundation scholarship:

• The applicant must be a graduate from a Kentucky high school in the year of application;
• The applicant must be accepted for enrollment in a Kentucky college or other institute of higher education;
• The applicant must be planning to major in Agriculture or an Agriculturally-related subject; and
• The applicant or their parent or guardian must be a member of the Kentucky Cattlemen’s Association.

 

The recipients are chosen based on academic performance, community activities, and beef industry essay statements.

 

The Kentucky Cattlemen’s Association Youth Scholarship, funded by the KCA Foundation, began in 1991 and has provided $114,500 in scholarship funds to students across Kentucky.

 

For more information, or to apply, click here.

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