Youth Activities + Scholarship Opportunities
Youth Activities + Scholarships
NEMHA Scholarship
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Mass Morgan Anna Ela Memorial Scholarship

Requirements:
- Be a member of the Massachusetts Morgan Horse Association
- Complete and submit an application by August 1
- Enclose proof (copies of documents are acceptable) of your acceptance to a program of continuing education you will attend during the academic year
- Include two letters of recommendation; one must be from a MMHA member
- Never have been previously awarded the Mass Morgan Scholarship
Vermont Morgan Horse Association
W. Lyman Orcutt, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Application
VT Scholarship Application Click Here
USEF National Youth Sportsman’s Award
The primary goals of the US Equestrian National Youth Sportsman’s Award is to identify future leaders within the equine industry from across all breeds and disciplines and distinguish outstanding youth for their achievements.
Individuals 17 or younger, as of December 1 of the current competition year, who are active members in good standing with US Equestrian and their Recognized National Affiliate are eligible to apply. Applicants are expected to demonstrate an ongoing commitment and dedication to the promotion of equestrian sport, serve as a positive role model for peers, and exhibit characteristics that exemplify positive sportsmanship principles. Community involvement in equestrian activities as well as involvement at any level of competition (Local, Regional, or National) are additional requirements applicants must meet.
The overall winner of the US Equestrian National Youth Sportsman Award receives a commemorative trophy, $1,000 grant payable to the educational program of choice. The reserve winner receives a $500 grant payable to the educational program of choice.
The application process runs from May 1st- August 15th of each year. Completed applications should be submitted to the appropriate US Equestrian Recognized National Affiliate. Please refer to the National Youth Sportsman’s Award Guidelines document for more detailed information.
Staff Contact
Lexie Stovel
lstovel@usef.org
859-225-2042
USEF Higher Education Equestrian Scholarship for graduating High School Seniors
US Equestrian offers two $2,500 scholarships for High School Seniors preparing to enter a College or University. Scholarship funds are provided to students interested in furthering his or her equestrian knowledge and skills throughout college. Applicants must continue to be involved in equestrian related experiences throughout college to be considered. This can be through an equestrian-related degree or classes, participation in an intercollegiate equestrian team or club, an equestrian related internship, job, volunteer work, or any other proven commitment to continued involvement and education in equestrian sport. Scholarship funds will be awarded directly to the recipient’s educational institution.
Students must be active competing or subscribing members of USEF and preparing to enter a college or university in the fall of the current competition year. An essay, at least one reference from an individual within the horse industry, and a completed application are required. Scholarship applications are available in the “Applications” section below. To be considered for this scholarship, a completed application along with the required materials must be submited to the USEF office on or before the July 31st deadline.
Please direct any questions or concerns to Lexie Stovel at lstovel@usef.org

$10,000.00 Educational Scholarships!
Applicants must:
- be a high school senior or college freshman.
- be a junior member, associate member, or child of an active Chapter 14 member; and
- submit an application by April 17
UPHA Chapter 14 includes all of the New England States and New York. If you would like to apply, email Amy Champion.
Contact: Amy Champion cowboy12125@yahoo.com
Ken Logan Scholarship
Amount: $2,500.00
Open To: Sophmores, Juniors, and Seniors in the Equestrian Program at William Woods University
Contact: John Lampropoulos sheri2517@hotmail.com
UPHA Chapter 14 Parkman Family Foundation Judging Education Scholarship
Amount: 2 @ $2,500.00
Open To: UPHA Chapter 14 Associate and Professional Members who have been members for 3 or more years
Contact: John Lampropoulos sheri2517@hotmail.com