Moore Scholarship Application Form

Melissa Moore Passion for the Breed Scholarship Application

The Melissa Moore Passion for the Breed Scholarship is used to provide financial assistance for ASHBA and KASPHA members, who are students seeking undergraduate or graduate level education, and have a sincere passion for all aspects of the American Saddlebred breed. The purpose behind this award is to encourage the youth of this industry to seek higher education or training in the hopes that they will use the skills and education achieved with the assistance of this award to benefit the future of the equine industry. Two scholarships will be awarded on an annual basis, one to an ASHBA member and one to a KASPHA member.
Requirements/Criteria:

To be eligible, applicants must submit evidence of academic success, financial need, extracurricular activities (including community service), involvement with American Saddlebred horses, and personal references. An interview may also be required. Further requirements apply for KASPHA members.

Completed applications, attached transcripts, financial information, and letters of reference are due in the ASHBA office no later than January 15th.

Any inquiries or questions should be directed to ASHBA at 859-259-2742 or scholarships@saddlebred.com.
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Essay Prompt:

Applicants must answer the following prompt in an essay of 1-2 pages (500 word minimum – 1,000 word maximum):

“What about the American Saddlebred industry are you passionate about and why?”

Please refrain from simply listing horse show wins

Resume

Please provide a resume detailing your equine experiences, youth program involvement, significant awards, and any leadership roles you serve in.
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Please upload the FAFSA summary sheet or the 1040 tax form from the previous year with your application materials.*

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Please include at least 2 letters of reference (unless the reference is submitting their recommendation directly).

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Melissa Moore Passion for the Breed Scholarship Application