FFA Scholarship

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Written By Charlotte Waterson

Organization: Don Diego Scholarship Foundation – Click here to apply

Application Deadline: 04/15/2025 (Midnight)

Overview: The Don Diego Scholarship Foundation awards scholarships to high school seniors and graduates who have participated in activities at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, including the San Diego County Fair. Scholarships recognize leadership, innovation, and community involvement, with awards totaling $10,000.

Key Information:

  • Location: San Diego County, CA

  • Modality: Scholarship opportunity

  • Compensation: Scholarships up to $10,000 for college, trade school, or vocational education

  • Time Commitment: Application due by midnight on April 15, 2025

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be a high school student applying for or accepted at a college

  • Must be a member in good standing of FFA

  • Must have participated in a competitive exhibit department at the San Diego County Fair (not necessarily in the application year)

  • Scholarships are awarded in the following categories: 4-H, FFA, Employee, Exhibitor/Participant

  • Junior Livestock Auction (JLA) Scholarships available for 4-H or FFA students

  • Vocational Education Scholarships available for students pursuing an AA/AS degree or certificate at a community college or accredited trade school

  • Spanjian Family Scholarship ($5,000) awarded to an outstanding recipient

  • Scholarship funds must be used within four years

Charlotte Waterson
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