Eligibility Requirements


  • Students enrolled at the junior, senior, graduate level in agricultural studies.
  • Must plan to be enrolled the semester immediately following fall semester.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 (out of 4.0).
  • Award to be used toward further agricultural related studies at one of the following Florida schools:

    Florida A&M University
    Florida Southern College
    University of Florida*

  • Scholarship check will be made payable to Florida school and student.
  • Deadline for the application is October 15th.
  • Scholarships will be awarded for semester beginning in January.

    * You must be a University of Florida student to be eligible for the     R. Eldred Carpenter, Jr. Memorial Scholarship.

    For any further questions, please give us a call at (863) 293-4827