IAW Helen Henert Agricultural Education Scholarship 2025

The IAW Helen Henert Agricultural Education Scholarship is offered to support students pursuing an agriculture major. All college students in Illinois can apply for this program. The award is administered by the Women Changing the Face of Agriculture (WCFA) which was established by the American Agri-Women.  It includes award of $1,500. This award can be used toward tuition, fees, room, and/or board associated with being a college or university student.

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IAW Helen Henert Agricultural Education Scholarship – Overview

Eligibility Criteria:

Scholarship applicants will be evaluated on the following criteria:

• Must be an agriculture education major that will be completing their undergraduate degree in the fall of 2025 or spring of 2026. Their intention must be to become an agriculture instructor.
• Must have enrolled in an Illinois College or University.

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Application Process:

Here’s what you must submit besides your application.

• Recommendation letters
• Completed 2025 IAW Scholarship Form via Google Forms
• A letter of support from the applicant’s college or university advisor emailed directly to Denise Smith at franklintimes@gmail.com
• A letter of support from an agriculture leader other than a college or university faculty member, emailed directly to Denise Smith @franklintimes@gmail.com

Selection Process:

Applications will be judged based on their completions, your skills and abilities.

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