Search Results - Agriscience and Natural Resources
Scholarship Name: American Agri-Women Scholarships
Organization: American Agri-Women
Description: Each year, several scholarships are made available to farm and ranch women (and their daughters) to help defray the cost of tuition for agriculture-related studies. High-school graduates who can demonstrate financial need are eligible to apply.
Deadline: Varies
Amount: $500
Scholarship Name: Ducks Unlimited National Scholarship Program
Organization: Ducks Unlimited
Description: The scholarship program is open to all senior student members; however, it is targeted to volunteers who have shown an exceptional level of commitment to wetlands conservation through participation in their DU Varsity (high school) club/chapter and/or local DU community chapter. In addition, students must maintain a 2.8 or higher cumulative high school GPA to apply.
Deadline: March 1, 2025
Amount: $500-$10,000
Scholarship Name: Jim Sable Scholarship
Organization: Iowa State High School Clay Target League
Description: Thirty-five (35) $1,000 scholarships are available to high school seniors who participate in the League and plan to further their education with an eye towards an environment, natural resources, and/or conservation-related career.
Deadline: May 15, 2025
Amount: $1,000
Scholarship Name: Keep Iowa Beautiful Scholarships
Organization: Keep Iowa Beautiful
Description: For high school seniors who are enrolling in an Iowa college or university with studies in the environment, community services, conservation, public service or government, nonprofit management, landscape architecture or architecture (historical emphasis) or community planning. Emphasis on community service and community enhancement.
Deadline: January 31, 2025
Amount: $1,000
Scholarship Name: Chemistry Scholarships for African American, Hispanic, and American Indian Students
Organization: American Chemical Society
Description: American Chemical Society awards renewable scholarships to underrepresented minority students who want to enter the fields of chemistry or chemistry-related fields.
Deadline: June 15, 2025
Amount: $2,500 - $5,000
Scholarship Name: Conservation Scholarships
Organization: Conservation Districts of Iowa (CDI)
Description: The scholarships will be presented to Iowa High School seniors to be used for their first year of education on the college level while pursuing programs of study in any field of agriculture or natural resources.
Deadline: February 7, 2025
Amount: $300 - $1,800
Scholarship Name: Eric Pardall Memorial Scholarship
Organization: Keokuk Area Community Foundation & North Lee Community Foundation
Description: The student must live or have a permanent address in Lee County, and/or be a graduate of Central Lee High School, Fort Madison High School or Holy Trinity Catholic Schools. The student MUST BE PURSING STUDIES in agriculture, automotive/diesel repair, construction, engineering, healthcare/medical/nursing or any trade.
Deadline: April 14, 2025
Amount: $2,500
Scholarship Name: Iowa Cattleman's Foundation Scholarship
Organization: Iowa Cattleman's Foundation
Description: The Iowa Cattlemen's Foundation offers several scholarship opportunities for youth involved in the beef industry.
Deadline: See Website
Amount: Varies
Scholarship Name: Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Scholarships
Organization: Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Description: This scholarship is awarded to students who are pursuing a two- or four-year college degree, majoring in agriculture, nursing, or education. Applicants and/or their parents must be members of Farm Bureau and be engaged in the efforts of creating a vibrant future for agriculture, farm families, and their communities.
Deadline: January 29, 2025
Amount: $2,500 (renewable)
Scholarship Name: INHF Paid Internships
Organization: Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation
Description: Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation is looking for bright, talented, college students seeking a paid summer internship that offers experience maintaining and restoring natural landscapes all across Iowa!
Deadline: Varies on internship location (see website)
Amount: $9.50/hr.
Scholarship Name: Iowa FFA Scholarships
Organization: Iowa FFA Foundation
Description: The Iowa FFA Foundation is responsible for coordinating scholarships designed to assist students financially as they prepare for a career in the industry of agriculture. Every year scholarships and awards are presented at the annual State Leadership conference.
Deadline: TBD
Amount: $500 - $2,000
Scholarship Name: Iowa Honey Producers Association Memorial Scholarship
Organization: Iowa Honey Producers Association
Description: There is a recipient selected from each of the six districts in our state. That deserving student will receive $500 after the successful completion of their first semester. If you do not know which district you belong to, or the directors to contact if you are interested in more information about the IHPA, a map of the districts and their directors are available on the IHPA Website at: https://www.iowahoneyproducers.org
Deadline: February 1, 2025
Amount: $500
Scholarship Name: Joe Halbur Scholarship
Organization: Iowa Association of Naturalists
Description: The Joe Halbur Scholarship is awarded to students who plan to further their education in programs of environmental education, cultural interpretation, historical interpretation or outdoor recreation.
Deadline: March 2, 2025
Amount: $500
Scholarship Name: Matteson Scholarship
Organization: The Keokuk Area Community Foundation & The North Lee County Community Foundation
Description: Matteson Scholarships will be awarded to graduating high school seniors and other students pursuing studies in agriculture, construction, health/medical sciences, nursing, engineering, information technology or any trade.
Deadline: April 21, 2025
Amount: up to $2,000/yr (renewable)
Scholarship Name: Midwest Dairy Scholarship
Organization: Midwest Dairy
Description: Midwest Dairy is invested in creating dairy advocates as well as developing the next generation of dairy leaders by offering scholarships to students who are from dairy farms or are studying dairy-related majors. Scholarship eligibility and awards vary by state and region. In addition, Dairy Management Inc. offers checkoff-funded scholarships at the national level.
Deadline: March 1, 2025
Amount: Varies by state (Iowa - March 1, 2025)
Scholarship Name: The Diane Albertson Memorial Scholarship
Organization: Iowa Recycling Association
Description: The scholarship is awarded each spring to one or more students with a demonstrated interest in environmental action, especially as related to recycling and waste reduction. Applicants must be a senior or graduate of an Iowa high school and accepted for enrollment as a full-time undergraduate for the following school year.
Deadline: May 31, 2025
Amount: $1,000
Scholarship Name: Winners Circle Upperclassmen Scholarships
Organization: Iowa Foundation for Agricultural Advancement
Description: The Iowa Foundation for Agricultural Advancement Winner's Circle Scholarship program seeks to support those who value agriculture as evidenced by their choices in and out of school, and then executes a plan to ensure a direct and successful career in agriculture.
Deadline: February 1, 2025
Amount: Varies
Scholarship Name: Women's Wildlife Management Conservation Scholarship
Organization: NRA Explore
Description: The Women’s Wildlife Conservation Scholarship, established by the NRA Women’s Policies Committee, is a renewable one-year $5,000 scholarship available to full-time college sophomores, juniors, or seniors. Thank you for your interest in the field of wildlife management, forestry, parks, or fish and wildlife conservation.
Deadline: February 1, 2025
Amount: $2,500/semester
