2027 Washington Leadership Conference Scholarship

Good morning, 

We are excited to announce the release of our 2027 Washington Leadership Conference (WLC) Scholarship! This opportunity will sponsor Native American high school students to attend WLC in Washington, D.C., during Week 5 (July 12–17, 2027) alongside TAF staff.

Applications must be submitted by the application deadline: January 17, 2027, by 11:59 PM EST.

WLC is a premier FFA leadership experience designed around the principles of “Me, We, Do, and Serve,” helping students strengthen their skills in leadership, service, and community impact.

Through this partnership, TAF continues its commitment to uplifting Native Youth in agriculture, supporting the next generation of Indigenous agriculturists as they grow, lead, and give back to their communities.

Please note that scholarships are specifically designated for Week 5 of WLC and cannot be transferred to another conference week. 

Scholarship Includes:

• Paid WLC registration
• Round-trip flight to and from Washington, D.C.

Apply here: Washington Leadership Conference - Week 5

If you have questions or need assistance, please reach out to Jasmine Locklear at jasminel@taffellows.org or call (479) 445-7853.

We can’t wait to see your students take part in this life-changing experience!

Best, 

Jasmine L.

Agriculture Education And Special Projects Coordinator