Type  of  award: Scholarship.
Intended  use: For full-time  undergraduate  study  at  4-year
institution in United  States.
Eligibility: Applicant  must  be no older than 22.  Applicant
must be residing in Wisconsin, Michigan, Iowa, South Dakota, Minnesota,  Kansas, Indiana, Nebraska,  Illinois, North  Dakota or Missouri.
Basis for selection:Major/career  interest  in  agriculture; animal sciences;  business/management/administration ; economics; food production/management/services;  food  science/technology  or hospitality  administration/management.  Applicant  must demonstrate  high  academic  achievement  and  leadership.
Application requirements: High school ranking, GPA, SAT/ ACT scores.
Additional  information:  Minimum  3.0 GPA.  Agronomy, animal nutrition, agricultural communications, agriculture policy/systems management/sales/marketing/engineering, food packaging majors also eligible. Must be a member  of FFA. Must have valid mailing address in the U.S. Must obtain FFA advisor's electronic  approval  on  Signature Page. Apply online.
Amount  of' award: $1,500
Number  of awards: 6
Application deadline: February
Total amount awarded: $9,000
Contact:
Nationa l FFA Organization  Scholarship Office
P.O. Box  68960 Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960 Phone: 317-802-6099
Web: www .ffa.org/programs/ grantsandscholarships/Scholarships/ Pages/default.a spx