NEFl Scholarship

NORTHEAST FLORIDA FAIR ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPS

The Northeast Florida Fair Association is proud to offer two (2) $1,000 scholarships to youth who have exhibited a desire to further their education. The purpose in offering these scholarships is to encourage growth, knowledge and assistance to students who qualify and plan to major in agriculture and other fields of study.

Eligibility Requirements

• Must reside in Nassau, Duval, Clay, Baker, or St. Johns County, Florida
• Must be a high school senior enrolled or planning to enroll in a junior college, university, or technical education
• Must have been involved in the Northeast Florida Fair for a minimum of two years

Application Requirements

On an attached page, answer in a one page essay: "What is the significance of the Northeast Florida Fair to you?" The applicant's essay should briefly discuss the youth's background, lists of any awards or special recognition from the Northeast Florida Fair, community, high school, agricultural organizations (4-H, FFA, YLPA or other fairs). List any leadership experience with any of the above.

The applicant must provide three (3) original letters of recommendation. The Scholarship Committee will review only completed packets with the application, essay and original letters of recommendation.