John Deere Dealer Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by Future Farmers of America
Whether you are pursuing a trade school, vocational certificate or a two-year or four-year degree, don’t miss your chance to apply for a National FFA Scholarship to help with your next steps in education. If you are a senior FFA member in high school or FFA Alumni in college, just one application is required for multiple scholarship opportunities totaling nearly $2.5 million.
The 2023-24 scholarship application opens Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023.
To apply, please ensure you have the following:
Your FFA member ID that is linked to your active membership and the linked FFA.org email address. Need help finding your FFA member ID? Click here: https://help.ffa.org/articles/how-to-find-your-ffa-id/.
A copy of your official or unofficial academic transcripts to upload.
Thank you for your interest in the 2023-24 National FFA Scholarship Program.
Each scholarship has specific criteria that is defined by the sponsor when the scholarship is established. Please read the scholarship description in the Scholarship Opportunities to see if you qualify. Criteria that apply to all scholarships are listed below.
ALL scholarship applicants must:
- be a high school senior or college freshman, sophomore or junior.
- be less than 23 years of age at time of submitting the application.
- be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
- plan to attend post-secondary school in the U.S.
- be a full-time student who is actively attending classes.
- must be a FFA Member.
Before You Begin Your Application:
You will need the following supporting documents in your application:
- Unofficial High School Transcript: required for current high school seniors and current college freshman and sophomores.
- Unofficial College/University Transcript: required for current college sophomores, juniors and seniors.
- FAFSA will be needed for an additional round for financial need scholarships only
- You will only need to complete one online application. You will be considered for all scholarships whose eligibility criteria you meet.
Program Timeline:
- Application Open: November 1, 2023
- Application Deadline: January 11, 2024 closes at midnight (based on your time zones)
- Supplement Deadline: January 18, 2024
- Notification of Selection Results: May 2, 2024
- Acceptance Portal Closes: May 31, 2024
- Funds Disbursed: July 18, 2024