Application for the 2025/2026 Ray Stoesser Memorial Scholarship is open to U.S. citizen or permanent resident students who are graduating high school senior, current college students, and college graduate students that want to continue their education in the United States. The scholarship is sponsored by the U.S. Rice Producers Association to provide financial assistance to applicants who seek help to further their career at an accredited college or university in an agriculture-related field. This is a competitive scholarship with a limited number of award and a value of $5,000 given t qualified applicants of the 2025/2026 Ray Stoesser Memorial Scholarship.
Scholarship Overview
- Sponsor: US Rice Producers Association
- Host: Any
- Type: Financial aid
- Award: Varies
- Value: $5,000
- Level: Undergraduate
- Target: U.S. students
- Location: United States
2025/2026 Ray Stoesser Memorial Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
The following requirements must be met by the applicants in order to be eligible for the 2025/2026 Ray Stoesser Memorial Scholarship:
- The scholarship application is open to U.S. citizen or permanent resident students.
- The scholarship is for graduating high school seniors and current college students that want to continue their undergraduate degree program in the United States.
- Applicants must have excellent academic performance and good grades.
- Applicants must be enrolled or plan to attend an accredited college or university to pursue their career in an agriculture-related field.
- Applicants will be required to demonstrate their financial need, leadership skills, and other extracurricular activities.
2025/2026 Ray Stoesser Memorial Scholarship Application Process
To apply for the 2025/2026 Ray Stoesser Memorial Scholarship, applicants must follow these steps:
- It is essential for applicants to go through the scholarship application before applying for the award.
- Applicants can apply for the scholarship through the online application link provided below.
- Applicants must write an essay on What is your vision for the next generation of the U.S. rice industry?
- Applicants must provide all the required documents that are needed for the scholarship including essay, proof of enrollment and completed application form before the deadline date.
- For more information about the scholarship, applicants can contact the scholarship committee using the Contact Us link.
Application Deadline: 6 December 2025