AHBA Academic Scholarship
Supporting students and agricultural families pursuing higher education at community colleges, four-year colleges, and universities.
Applications are accepted between March 1 – 31
Who Is Eligible?
Academic scholarships are available for:
Aspiring students who are not yet enrolled
Current full- or part-time students attending:
Community colleges
Four-year colleges or universities in the U.S.
Undergraduate or graduate students pursuing:
Associate’s
Bachelor’s
Graduate or higher degrees
The 2026 Scholarship application period is now closed.
Scholarship Details
Multiple scholarships awarded, up to $5,000 each for programs starting no sooner than summer of the current year.
Funds may be used for:
Tuition and school fees
Books and school supplies
Room and board
Scholarships are typically awarded for a one-year period
Past applicants and past recipients may reapply
Applicants may receive up to two AHBA scholarship awards
How Recipients Are Selected
A selection committee evaluates applicants based on:
Personal background, educational history, and life experiences
Motivation, character, ability, and future potential
Academic performance (if applicable)
Recent personal and professional letters of recommendation
Incomplete applications will not be considered.