Scholarships
AgHeritage FCS proudly invests in the next generation through our scholarship programs. We are dedicated to upcoming young students to assist in preparing them for a successful career in agriculture. We are proud to help support our youth who will become the next farmers, agribusiness leaders and more. Our annual scholarship application opens in January and closes mid-March.
Customer Scholarship:
Batesville:
Darby Martin, Southside Charter High School
Brinkley:
Sydney Medford, Marvell Academy
Lonoke:
Sam Sabbatini, Marvell Academy
McGehee:
Evan Erwin, Hamburg High Shool
Newport:
Taryn Sink, Tuckerman High School
Ken Shea Scholarship:
Addison Stafford, Monticello High School
Pine Bluff:
Benjamin Harmon, Star City High School
Pocahontas:
Brogan Tate, Walnut Ridge high School
Searcy:
Paten Oxner, Searcy High School
Stuttgart:
Dylan Skarda, Des Arc High School Academy
University Scholarship:
Matilyn Bryant, Arkansas State University-Beebe
Ken Sumner Scholarship:
Lane Aukes, Lonoke High School
Eligibility & Requirements
If any required documents are missing, applicant will be disqualified. The below requirements, along with online application, must be submitted by March 15th.
Customer Scholarship, Ken Shea & Ken Sumner Scholarships:
- Available to dependent children and grandchildren of AgHeritage Farm Credit Services stockholder customers who are graduating high school seniors.
- Fall full-time student (per college standard) at an accredited undergraduate university, college, community college, junior college or technical school will be eligible.
Selection Criteria
- Academic Records
- Involvement in school related activities
- Extracurricular activities/work
Application/Documentation Requirements:
- Complete the online application
- Submit current certified high-school transcript and ACT and/or SAT scores
University Scholarship:
- Must be a current college student
- Studying agriculture at an Arkansas university or college. You do not have to be a customer of AgHeritage FCS to apply for this scholarship
- Fall full-time student (per college standard) at an accredited undergraduate university, college, community college, junior college or technical school will be eligible.
Selection Criteria
- Academic Records
- Involvement in school related activities
- Extracurricular activities/work
Application/Documentation Requirements:
- Complete the online application
- Submit current certified college transcript
Terms for ALL Scholarships:
- The scholarship will be sent directly to the candidate's university to be applied toward tuitions, books or other school fees
- Funds will be returned to the association if the recipient is not enrolled
- If the candidate changes universities prior to the school year starting, the candidate must contact AgHeritage FCS and notify them of the change
- All scholarships are awarded to recipients one-time. Past winners are not eligible.
- The deadline for ALL scholarships is March 15th.
AgHeritage Farm Credit Services believes that investments made in 4-H and FFA programs are investments made in farming for the next generation. So, AgHeritage FCS will donate up to $100 to a local 4-H or FFA chapter when we finance an equipment purchase through one of our branch offices.
