Louisiana 4-H Foundation Scholarships

College can be expensive, and 4-H would like to assist youth involved in its program to continue their education. 4-H members who are graduating this year are eligible to apply to receive a State 4-H Scholarship, the Scott Truck and Tractor Scholarship, and the Louisiana 4-H Foundation Scholarship. All scholarships are under ONE (1) application, just make sure you indicate on the application which scholarships you would like to apply for (select all that apply)

The deadline to submit your application is Friday, February 23, 2024

Louisiana 4-H Scholarship

Information needed to complete the application:

• All signatures on the application
• transcript of grades
• Copy of ACT/SAT scores
• Letter of recommendation from an academic advisor on school letterhead

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

1. Applicant must be a 2024 graduating high school senior and entering college or technical school in the Summer or Fall of 2024.
2. Application is being submitted on this form for 2024. Application should be submitted on white typing paper for Parish offices to convert to a pdf and upload.  The use of black ink is preferred to make judging easier.
3. 4-H Scholarship application must be completed on the correct and current application to be considered.
4. Application should only cover the past three years of the applicants 4-H career (2021-2024).
5. Application must be complete to be considered.  Applicants and/or parish offices will not be contacted if application is incomplete or incorrect after it has arrived in the Louisiana 4-H Foundation Office.
6. Applicants submitting applications for more than one scholarship need only submit a single application form.
7. Application must be typed either using the Microsoft Word version of the application, or the application can be printed and typed using a typewriter.  Handwritten applications will not be accepted.
8. Applicants should not add additional pages to the application.  Additional pages are considered “incorrect” applications and will not be considered.  
9. All necessary attachments must be submitted with the application (These items will not be accepted late or not in the same application packet):
   1. Transcripts with mid-term grades
   2. ACT and/or SAT scores
   3. Letter of recommendation from academic advisor, teacher, guidance counselor, or principal on school letterhead).  
10. Application must meet the requirements as stipulated in the scholarship criteria.
11. Application must contain original signatures of the school personnel, parish 4-H agent, 4-H applicant, and parent/guardian.