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National Rice Month Scholarship Contest

National Rice Month Scholarship Contest

Applicable For:

Undergraduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$5,000

Application Deadline:

31/10/2023
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About This Scholarship

The National Rice Month Scholarship Contest is an annual scholarship program sponsored by the USA Rice Federation. The scholarship is awarded to high school seniors in the United States who submit an original recipe featuring U.S.-grown rice. The scholarship award amount varies from year to year, but it is typically several thousand dollars. Multiple scholarships are awarded, with the exact number and amount depending on the total number of applicants and the funds available.

The application process for the National Rice Month Scholarship Contest typically opens in the summer of each year, and interested students should check the USA Rice Federation’s website for specific application requirements and deadlines.

Eligibility Criteria For National Rice Month Scholarship Contest

To be eligible for the scholarship, students must be legal residents of the United States and planning to attend an accredited college or university in the fall of the year they apply. They must also submit an original rice-based recipe, a short essay about the recipe, and a photo of the completed dish. Recipes will be judged on taste, creativity, and use of U.S.-grown rice.

The eligibility criteria for the National Rice Month Scholarship Contest may vary depending on the year and program details, but here are some general requirements:

  • Must be a current high school senior or undergraduate student who is enrolled or will enroll in a college or university for the upcoming academic year.
  • Must be between the ages of 17 and 25 at the time of entry.
  • Must submit a completed entry form and original rice recipe with a photo or video demonstrating the preparation of the dish.
  • Must meet any additional eligibility requirements specified in the contest rules for the current year.

It’s important to note that the specific eligibility criteria may vary depending on the year and program details, so interested students should check the National Rice Month website for the most up-to-date information.

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