SMADC scholarships are typically awarded to individuals who live in Southern Maryland (the five-county region: Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Prince George's, and St. Mary's County) to assist in the costs of attending training, a workshop, or a program related to agriculture.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants are residents of the five-county Southern Maryland region (Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Prince George's, St. Mary's), high school students and above, pursuing agriculture-related training, workshops, or programs.
Details
Financial Instrument
Education, Grant
Terms
Scholarships offset the cost of attending agriculture-related training, workshops, or programs. This is distinct from the SMADC Mini-Grant program, which supports farming operations.
Application Instructions
Applicants may submit year-round through the online submission portal; reviews occur quarterly on January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st.
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Updated September 1, 2026
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