Shawnee County Scholarships

More information will be available this winter!

The Langley Foster Scholarship

  • For former Shawnee County 4-H members in their college sophomore,
    junior or senior year attending two or four year post-secondary institutions
  • Due Wednesday, April 30, 2025 by 5:00 PM

Shawnee County Extension Education Foundation Scholarship

  • For Shawnee County 4-H high school seniors graduating in 2025
  • Due Friday, March 28, 2025 by 5:00 PM

Shawnee County Horse Club Scholarship

  • Due April 30th of the Current Year
  • More information coming soon!

 

 

State Scholarships

State 4-H Scholarships

State 4-H Scholarships and Vanier Family Scholarship

  • The Kansas 4-H Scholarship process has been modified. These changes will take effect for the 2024-25 scholarship application process. Please review all of the documentation thoroughly. If you have any questions about the changes and processes that have been made, please ask Sarah Keatley (keatley@ksu.edu or 620-366-0035), Kansas 4-H Scholarship Coordinator.
  • We hope that these modifications will enhance the transparency and practicability of the application process, thereby rendering it simpler and more user-friendly to navigate for applicants. Furthermore, it provides applicants with a readily prepared resume and cover letter that they can use for their job applications
  • For the sake of clarity in the following information, there will be two types of scholarships referenced; State 4-H Scholarships and the Vanier Family Scholarship Program (VFSP).

Scholarship applications are due March 1st, 2024 by 11:59 PM CST

Find eligibility requirements and application forms on the Kansas 4-H website at https://www.kansas4-h.org/resources/awards-and-recognition/scholarships.html

 

Kansas 4-H Dog Scholarship

The Keith Neuway and Jim Adams 4-H Dog Scholarship awards one recipient a one-time payment of $500 to help fund higher education for 4-H youth who are high school seniors or older.

Applicants must be a high school senior or freshman in college and have been enrolled in the Kansas 4-H Dog Care and Training project for a minimum of three years.

To apply, follow instructions for State Scholarships. Applications due March 1 st .

 

Kansas 4-H Geology Project Scholarship Application

The 4-H Geology Scholarship awards a one-time payment of $250 to a 4-H youth who is a graduating high school senior.

Applicants must have been enrolled in the Kansas 4-H Geology project for a minimum of three years.

 

To apply, follow instructions for State Scholarships. Applications due March 1 st .

 

Kansas State Fair Grand Drive Scholarship

  • Online Application goes live January 15th
  • Due April 15th