Number Awarded: 70 four-year at $15,000 each, statewide

Applications: Obtained through 4-H from county extension agents, club leaders or the Texas 4-H Foundation, which can be found on the official 4-H Web site: http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/scholarships/

Deadline: Varies within 4-H district.

Eligibility: Current member of Texas 4-H in good standing; must apply in the spring of senior year; must graduate from a Texas public high school in the school year in which applying for Show scholarships; must be in top one-fourth of graduating class; test scores must meet minimum of 1350 SAT or 19 on the ACT; must be a resident of the state of Texas and a citizen of the United States of America; must have applied to and plan to attend a Texas college or university for which applicant meets entrance requirements; and cannot have applied for a scholarship through Texas FFA or FCCLA. Selected applicants also are interviewed in person. Show scholarship recipients must attend a Texas college or university. There are no restrictions on major field of study.

Selection: Scholarship evaluation committee chosen by Texas 4-H Foundation, usually educators, 4-H leaders, county extension agents.

Awards Presented: Early June at the Texas 4-H Roundup

More Information: Contact Toby L. Lepley, Texas 4-H, 979.845.1212