The Nebraska Association of Fair Managers will award a $500 scholarship to one qualifying 4‑H male and a $500 scholarship to one qualifying 4‑H female who are graduating seniors in the state of Nebraska and who plan to continue with post high school education. The scholarship will be awarded at the annual NAFM convention in January.
Application must be typed. Do not exceed the space provided.
You will be submitting three (3) pages of information along with 2 letters of recommendation.
Page 1…Personal info.
Page 2…List your top 10 school and 4‑H accomplishments.
Page 3…List your top 5 community experiences, and your essay.
Include two letters of recommendation.
No photos.
Applications should be submitted to local Extension Offices by Thursday, November 30th. Extension Offices in Nebraska are asked to return finalists to the Nebraska Association of Fair Managers (ATTN: Ricky Gennrich, PO Box 223, Bertrand, NE 68927 or rickygennrich@gmail.com). Winners will be notified by January 7, 2025. This Scholarship is awarded during the Nebraska Association of Fair Managers Convention Banquet, which will be held in Kearney, Nebraska, on Saturday, January 26, 2026. Must be present at the convention to receive the Scholarship.