Scholarship Application – Essex County Federation of Agriculture
Charles A. Diemer Memorial scholarship

$1,000.00 for a student from the family of a ECFA member, entering their 
1st, 2nd, or 3rd year at a post- secondary institution

Name:  _______________________________________________________________________
		given name			middle initial			surname 
Address:  ________________________________    Town/City:  _________________________

Postal code:  ____________  Telephone:  _______________  Birth date:  __________________
E-mail address:  _________________________________________________________

Applicant must be from the family of an ECFA member (OFA member in Essex County).  
OFA Member’s name, OFA number and relationship  ____________________________________________________________________________

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Academic - Scholastic achievement completion during previous two years (Include most recent transcript):
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Community and school activities:
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List hobbies or special talents: 
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What are your goals after completing your degree/diploma?
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Why should you be selected?
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Name of College or University:  ___________________________________________________
Name of program:________________________________________________________
**Enclose a copy of proof of enrolment.
Signature of applicant:  ________________________________

Deadline for application form remittance is Aug. 31, 2026

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

•	Family member of applicant must be a current member of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture from Essex County.
•	Applicant must be a resident of Essex County.
•	Preferences will be given to those applicants planning to enroll or currently enrolled in an agricultural related program.
•	Proof of acceptance into a program in the 1st, 2nd or 3rd year (no online studies) and most recent transcript of marks.
•	Previous winners are not eligible to apply.
•	One $1000 scholarship will be awarded.
•	The scholarship will be paid directly to the recipient upon proof of paid tuition.

Mail or e-mail to:
Essex County Federation of Agriculture, P.O. Box 36 
Essex, Ontario N8M 2Y1
Phone #  519-776-5159              office@ecfa.ca