Scholarship opportunities!

Apr 21, 2010

CAPCA is a professional organization of licensed agriculture and horticulture pest control advisors. The Ventura County Chapter of the California Association of Pest Control Advisors (CAPCA) has two separate local Scholarship Opportunities: one 4-Year University Scholarship and one Community College Scholarship.

The 4-Year University Scholarship is intended for the benefit of upper division students pursuing a career in the agriculture and/or horticulture fields. Ventura CAPCA will give a $1,000.00 scholarship to a Ventura County resident enrolled in a 4-year California College or university offering studies in Agriculture or Horticulture.

The Community College Scholarship is intended for the benefit of lower division students pursuing a career in agriculture and/or horticulture field. Ventura CAPCA will give a $500.00 scholarship to a Ventura County resident enrolled in a Ventura or Santa Barbara County Community College offering studies in the field of agriculture or horticulture.

The deadline for applications for both scholarship opportunities is June 4th, 2010.

For more information on eligibility, judging criteria, application procedures & for the application,  visit our calendar and click on the June 4th scholarship entries or to check out the state scholarships being offered, visit CAPCA’s website.