College & Technical College Scholarships
Annually, Equity Cooperative Livestock Sales Association offers scholarships. One $1,250 4-year or univertisty scholarship is awarded in each of Equity’s 10 districts, as well as four general $1,000 technical college scholarships. Students applying much have completed two or more semesters at a 4-year or university college, or at least one semester at a technical college. High School Seniors are not eligible. The student must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or above, on a 4.0 scale. Either the student, their parent(s) or grandparents(s) must be an active shipping member of employee of Equity Cooperative Livestock Sales Association. “As we look to the future of agriculture, our board of directors is dedicated to helping today’s youth become tomorrow’s leaders,” says Curt Larson, President and CEO. “Our goal is to encourage more young people to pursue agricultural careers.” 2024-2025 Scholarship Eligibility Information 2024-2025 Scholarship Application Deadline to Apply: November 30, 2024 With questions, contact: Cora Carpenter- Marketing & Communications Coordinator ccarpenter@equitycoop.com or 608-460-1229 ================================================================================== High School Scholarships Offered by Shipping Associations Equity Cooperative Livestock Sales Association is a federated cooperative made up of 35 local shipping associations who each have their own board of directors and some offer high school scholarship programs. Contact your local shipping association to find out if they have a scholarship program. |
