DFA Cares Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by Dairy Farmers of America
Thinking about a future in food or agriculture? This is a scholarship worth your attention.
The DFA Cares Foundation Student Scholarship Program is now open for 2026. It’s designed to support students who plan to pursue careers that will shape the future of food and farming. DFA invests in students because educated, motivated young people are essential to advancing its mission, vision, and values.
Who should consider applying
- High school seniors planning to enter college
- Undergraduate students studying food- or agriculture-related fields
- Graduate students pursuing advanced study in those areas
Why apply
- The program helps build a strong foundation for your education and future career.
- It has grown each year; in 2025 the program awarded more than $86,000 to 67 students.
Important deadline
- The application window is open now through Friday, January 9, 2026. Start your application today so you have time to gather documents, write thoughtful responses, and request any recommendations you may need.
If you’re serious about a career in food or agriculture, this scholarship can help you take the next step.
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