One $500.00 scholarship will be awarded annually to a 4-H Member who has been enrolled in 4-H for a minimum of five years, in projects such as Shooting Sports and Metal Working.
This scholarship is intended to assist individuals entering a postsecondary vocational or technical field, such as welding, carpentry, mechanics, etc.
Applicants will need to submit three letters of recommendation. One from their Extension 4-H Agent, one from their County 4-H Shooting Sports Coordinator or Coach and one from a non-relative adult. Each applicant will also need to provide an essay on what they have done in 4-H, why they are applying and what they plan to do in the future. Please include Leadership Activities and Community Service Projects.
A committee of 4-H Shooting Sports instructors and family members will select the recipient. Please send all required materials listed above to Margaret Marr at 7108 Highway 34, Yuma, Colorado 80759.
All required materials are due no later than April 1, 2026.