Are you a high school senior with an agricultural background? Are you looking to pursue a career within the agricultural industry after graduation?

Capital Farm Credit awards $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors across Capital Farm Credit market territories. Youth scholarships are awarded using the following eligibility requirements:

1. Funds shall be used to attend an accredited vocational or technical school, college or university. Student must maintain full time status.
2. Applicants must be high school seniors, graduating within the current school year.
3. Applicant must demonstrate that they have a tentative educational plan and goals, related to fields in agriculture or natural resources (may include Ag Communications, Ag Economics/Business, Ag Education, Wildlife or Ranch Management, etc.).
4. Applicants must include digital copies of the following documents along with their completed online application for consideration:
          a. Copy of recent high school transcript
          b. 2 letters of recommendation

Preference will be given to applicants who reside inside Capital Farm Credit market territories. Those territories are: 

• Austin Market
• Houston Market
• San Antonio Market
• Plains Market
• South Texas Market

IMPORTANT APPLICANT INFORMATION! 

As you fill out the application, you may click "SAVE AND CONTINUE EDITING" at any time. When you're ready to submit, choose the MARK COMPLETE button on all three of the required sections and then SUBMIT your application. Once you have submitted an application, you will get a confirmation email that it has been received. We suggest you download your completed application for your records.

Questions? Contact the Marketing, Communications and Events Department at 979-822-3018.