Agri-Culture is currently accepting applications for the 2016 Jimmie Cox Memorial Scholarship. The $4,000 award is for a student entering or currently attending college and majoring in agriculture.
This award will be allocated for the remaining years in college (max. 4-years) with verification of registration for each session of full time classes. This award is made possible through the Jimmie Cox Memorial Scholarship Fund and a $2,000 contribution from American AgCredit.
To be eligible for the scholarships, students must live in Santa Cruz County or within the Pajaro Valley Unified School District boundaries, or be a member of the Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau. Criteria for the scholarship are based on student leadership skills, a demonstrated commitment to the industry, grades and financial need.
The DEADLINE for submitting applications for the Agri-Culture Scholarship Program is:
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
To request an application, please contact the Financial Aid office at your school or the
Agri-Culture office, 141 Monte Vista Ave., Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 722-6622 or (831) 818-1193
Email: agri-culture@sbcglobal.net.
Applications are available on their Website: www.agri-culture.us