Scholarships and Awards
Scholarships and Awards
Learn more about scholarships available for AQHYA members.
American Quarter Horse Foundation Scholarships
Supporting future leaders in accomplishing their dreams.
Growing up with an American Quarter Horse teaches youth the values of compassion, dedication and hard work. They learn to become leaders and visionaries. For youth who strive to turn their passion into a career, scholarships can help make higher education affordable.
AQHA Emerging Leader Award
Celebrating the accomplishments of AQHA's exceptional young adult members ages 21-35.
Emerging Leader awards celebrate the influence our AQHA young adults have in their respective areas – professionally, civically and in our industry.
August 27, 2025 | News and Publications
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General Scholarship
The American Quarter Horse Foundation awards more than $468,000 to AQHA’s next generation of leaders.
December 19, 2024 | News and Publications
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American Quarter Horse Foundation scholarship program
The deadline to apply for an American Quarter Horse Foundation scholarship is January 15.
August 14, 2024 | News and Publications
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American Quarter Horse Foundation scholarship program
The American Quarter Horse Foundation awards more than $440,000 to AQHA’s next generation of leaders.
August 08, 2023 | News and Publications
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General Scholarship
The American Quarter Horse Foundation awards more than $270,000 to AQHA’s next generation of leaders.
April 21, 2023 | News and Publications
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American Quarter Horse Foundation scholarship program
The American Quarter Horse Foundation in partnership with the Youth Activities Committee set its sights on endowing the Youth Activities Scholarship to perpetually award youth.