Ohio Cattlemen's Foundation Scholarships
Several college scholarships are available to beef industry youth through the Ohio Cattlemen's Foundation. These scholarships are administered through the Ohio Cattlemen's Foundation in conjunction with the following organizations and individuals. Application deadlines are noted next to the scholarship names.
High school seniors and current college students enrolled in a two or four-year college or university studying a beef or agricultural related field are welcome to apply. Scholarship recipients will be awarded at the Ohio Cattlemen’s Association’s (OCA) Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet in Jan.
For questions concerning scholarships, please contact the office at [email protected] or 614-873-6736.
Tagged for Greatness Scholarship - Application Deadline: October 31
Four $1,000 scholarships are offered through the Tagged for Greatness program where proceeds are generated from the sale of Ohio beef specialty license plates sold at the Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) office.
Cattlemen's Country Club Scholarship - Application Deadline: October 31
Four $1,000 scholarships will be awarded from funds raised at the Cattlemen’s Country Club putt-putt golf course at the Ohio State Fair.
Saltwell Expo Scholarship - Application Deadline: October 31
Two $1,000 scholarships will be sponsored by Saltwell Western Store, owned by Jay and Sally Puzacke and the Ohio Beef Expo. The scholarship is funded by a percentage of sales from the official line of Expo clothing sold through Saltwell’s trade show booth at the Ohio Beef Expo.
Noah Cox Memorial Scholarship - Application Deadline: October 31
One $1,000 scholarship will be awarded in memory of Noah Cox who passed away in May of 2017.
Cattlemen's Gala Scholarship - Application Deadline: October 31
Twelve $1,000 scholarships will be offered through proceeds raised from the Cattlemen’s Gala Celebration and Fundraiser.
large animal vet scholarships - OSU Students
Two scholarship will be awarded to third or fourth-year veterinary students who have demonstrated interest in practicing large animal (food/farm) medicine. Preference shall be given to candidates whose work, research or community involvement demonstrates interest in the beef industry or are involved in the Ohio Cattlemen's Association, and plan to practice in the state of Ohio. Scholarships may be awarded in varying amounts based on student enrollment, available funding and other factors. Current Ohio State University students enrolled in the College of Veterinarian Medicine will receive an email at the end of the Autumn semester with the scholarship application information. For more information on these scholarships contact Caroline El-Khoury at [email protected].
Ohio CattleWomen Scholarships
Ohio CattleWomen Scholarships - Application Deadline: December 15
2023 Scholarship Recipients
TAGGED FOR GREATNESS SCHOLARSHIPs
Megan Garrison, Belmont County
Luke Jennings, Clermont County
Katelynn Wallace, Miami County
Skyler Ward, Preble County
CATTLEMEN'S COUNTRY CLUB SCHOLARSHIPs
Harrison Blay, Portage County
Shala Graham, Licking County
Delaney Jones, Allen County
Anna Scheurman, Coshocton County
cattlemen's gala scholarships
Megan Becker, Washington County
Raymond Benecker, Buter County
Owen Brinker, Wood County
Sadie Holman, Licking County
Maria McIntosh, Champaign County
Charity Moore, Montgomery County
Delaney Moore, Fairfield County
Rachel O'Reilly, Geauga County
McKenzie Pitcock, Muskingum County
Emma Turance, Gallia County
Samantha VanVorhis, Wood County
Zachary Zweibel, Allen County
NOAH COX MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Makayla Heil, Noble County
saltwell expo scholarship
Kaylee Jennings, Clermont County
Cheyenne Myers, Stark County
LARGE ANIMAL VET SCHOLARSHIPS
Alexa Bockelman
Levi Cade