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4-H/FFA Award Application Form

Award Overview:
This award recognizes outstanding 4-H/FFA youth who have demonstrated significant involvement in their club or chapter and have contributed to their community through volunteer service.


Eligibility Criteria:

  1. Applicant must be an active member of a 4-H club or FFA chapter.
  2. Applicant must have completed at least 20 volunteer hours within the past year.
  3. Applicant must demonstrate leadership, teamwork, and commitment to community service.
  4. Applicant must be over eight years old at time of application.
  5. Applicant must be an exhibitor in the current year’s County fair

Personal Information

Preferred Contact Person

4-H/FFA Involvement

Project names, years involved, accomplishments...
(officer, committee leadership, mentorship, etc)

Volunteer and Community Service

And how do you plan to continue serving?
Letter of Recommendation: 4-H/FFA leader, teacher, or community member
Additional Materials (Optional) Photos, awards, or other supporting documentation
Additional Materials (Optional) Photos, awards, or other supporting documentation

The winning applicant is expected to present to the Fair Advisory Board sometime between November and January after receiving the award. The presentation should include how they used the award money, and how that positively affected their 4-H/FFA goals and/or personal growth goals. The purpose of this presentation is to provide accountability, reporting, and public speaking.

The winning applicant can expect to receive a Certificate of the award, a check in the amount up to a maximum of $1000, an invitation and recognition at the VIP Reception during the County Fair, and free fair passes for the entire family.

Applicant Certification
Parent/Guardian Certification

Submission Instructions:

  • Submit the completed application and supporting documents by April 30, 2025.
  • Applications must be submitted online.
  • Additional supporting documents may be emailed to events@elpasoco.com

Questions?
Contact Theresa Odello, Division Manager, at theresaodello@elpasoco.com or 719-520-6981.

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