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New York State Association of Agricultural Fairs/New York State Showpeople's Association Scholarship

New York State Association of Agricultural Fairs
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 2/13/2026
Closes: 4/15/2026

New York State Association of Agricultural Fairs/New York State Showpeople's Association Scholarship provides financial assistance to New York residents interested in attending college in any state, especially those majoring in fields related to agricultural fairs.

Win up to
$1,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • This program is open to residents of New York who are high school seniors or students enrolled at a college or university in any state.
  • Applicants must be or have been active in a fair that is a member of the New York State Association of Agricultural Fairs (NYSAAF) of the New York State Showpeople's Association (NYSSA).
  • They must be working on or planning to work on a degree in any field, but special consideration is given to those working on a degree related to agriculture, fair management, or the outdoor amusement business.
  • Selection is based on the essay (15%); academic achievement (10%); citizenship and leadership (25%); fair participation (30%); the relationship of the field of study to agriculture, fair management, or the outdoor amusement business (5%), and presentation of the application (15%).

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: NY
    Activities
    State or County Fair Participation/Livestock Exhibition

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