NFU Women’s Conference

RMFU Scholarships

Eligibility:

• Applicant must be a Rocky Mountain Farmers Union member in good standing
• Applicant must be at least 21 years of age
• The health and safety of our members and all those attending Farmers Union events is our top priority.

Applications:

• Online applications must be submitted by October 10th, at 8:00 AM (MST).
• Applications will be reviewed by the scholarship committee and recipients will be announced by October 16th.
• Applications must be completed by the person to whom the scholarship will be awarded.
• RMFU reserves the right to print any portion of the winning applicant’s scholarship application and final conference review in written/electronic communications, including name and county

Selection:

• RMFU will award up to 4 scholarships
• Priority will be given to those who have not received a scholarship in the past
• The committee will consist of RMFU Leadership and staff
• The committee will review all eligible applications received and announcements will be made by October 16th.

Compensation & Follow-up:

• The scholarship will cover the cost of the conference registration and a 2-night stay at the Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town (double occupancy.)
• The winner is responsible for arranging and providing their own transportation/booking flights
• Awardees will provide a written overview of their experience by December 1st, which may be used in written/electronic communications
• The awardee may be asked to give a short presentation at the state or county level about their experience