California Wool Growers Association awards one $1,000 scholarship to an enrolled college student pursuing an academic program with an interest and/or emphasis in the California sheep industry.
Applicants must be a graduating high school senior and/or student enrolled in a Community College or 4 year University, and have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA.
Application Requirements:
- Completed application.
- Verification of enrollment in a recognized Community College or 4-year University.
- Copy of Transcripts.
- Two Letters of Recommendation.
- Minimum one-page essay addressing the following:
- What are your career plans and how will your career plans benefit and/or involve the sheep industry?
- What do you feel will be the major challenges that the California sheep industry will face in the future? What will be the major opportunities for success?
The following shall apply to Scholarship Recipients:
- Funds shall be distributed to the Scholarship Recipient.
Deadline to apply: March 31, 2025.
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Applications and supporting documents can be mailed to P.O. Box 68, Catheys Valley, CA 95306.
