Panhandle Quarter Horse Association is excited to offer Youth Scholarships, which are awarded each Spring. PQHA will award annual cash scholarships in the amount of $500.00 to youth & young adults that meet the following eligibility criteria and submit a complete application.
Scholarship Criteria
- Applicants must have a current American Quarter Horse Youth Association (AQHYA) or AQHA membership.
- Applicants must be a graduating high-school junior or senior or be in their first year at a college, university, vocational or similar secondary education program/certification.
- Applicants must have:
- Volunteered at least four (4) hours to the PQHA in the last year and participated in one (1) PQHA show in the last year, or
- Volunteered at least eight (8) hours to the PQHA in the last year.
- Applicants must have served at least four (4) hours of community service in the last year.
- Applicants must submit a complete application including verification of volunteer hours, verification of community service, and one letter of recommendation by the due date.
Scholarship applications are due March 1 annually. Scholarship recipient(s) will be notified by May of that calendar year.
