Scholarship Program – Ark-La-Tex Agricultural Council

Are You Interested in Applying for an ALTAC Scholarship?

Student Criteria

Applications & supporting material must arrive to our Post Office Box BY April 13, 2026.

The applicant must be a graduating high school senior with an overall scholastic average of 3.0.
The scholarship is renewable for four years, provided that the recipient maintains a 3.0 or better grade point average in college.
The winner is responsible for presenting a copy of his or her college grades after each quarter/semester to ALTAC.
The scholarship will be awarded in the form of a check made payable to the college to be attended.
The scholarship amount is to be $1,000 annually, subject to revision by the Scholarship Selection Committee.
A one-time grant may be given at the discretion of the Selection Committee instead of the above-mentioned scholarship opportunity.
Applicant must be a Louisiana resident, an entering freshman, and an active member of a Louisiana 4-H Club or FFA Chapter.
The recipient must be enrolled in a Louisiana college or university. It is the student’s responsibility to notify the Ark-La-Tex Agricultural Council of any changes in university enrollment, student contact information, or early graduation. Students must be enrolled full-time.

Applicants must submit (in a binder) a completed application form along with the following to the Scholarship Selection Committee by April 13, 2026:
- High school transcript
- ACT scores
- Past 3 years of their 4-H Club or FFA record book with supporting materials
- At least two letters of recommendation
- Pictures of any Louisiana State Livestock Shows you attended
The selections will be made by April 21, 2026
Mail application and supporting materials in a binder to:
ALTAC Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 53226
Shreveport, La. 71135
Your 4-H books, portfolio & supporting materials will be returned to you after the scholarship selections have been made.
Recipients of this scholarship are encouraged to attend the Ark-La-Tex Ag Council Annual Meeting, which is usually held on the third Thursday in August.
These guidelines may be modified at any time.
Submission of application and 4-H record book/FFA portfolio does not guarantee a scholarship or grant opportunity.

Download Scholarship Application

2025-2026

ALTAC Scholarships

2026-2027 ALTAC Scholarship Recipients of $1000 a year for four years

Lexi Savoy – Lafayette Parish
Lane Green – Sabine Parish
Jacob Lear – St. James Parish
Daniel Ray McBride – Ouachita Parish
Gage Ritcher – Bossier Parish

Congratulations to Gage Ritcher for receiving the Kay Lowe Memorial Scholarship

Lily Drach -Caddo Parish
Abby Dunn – Bossier Parish
Emma Grace Winslett – Grant Parish
Ellie LeBlanc – Jeff Davis Parish
Madeline Mitchell – Natchitoches Parish
Shaohannah Martin – St. Martin Parish
Sarah Kate Green – Sabine Parish
Hannah Scroggins – Acadia Parish
Madison Paige Chamberlin – Red River Parish

Congratulations to Madison Chamberlin for receiving the Andy & Zelda Loftus Scholarship

ALTAC Grants

2026– 2027 ALTAC Grant Recipients of $500

McClay Montgomery- Sabine Parish
Lily Grace Parrin – Vermillion Parish
Owen Sepulvado – Caddo Parish
Tayler Martin – Rapides Parish
Madeline DeLaune – Bossier Parish
Emmy Habitz – Lafayette Parish
Hadley Davis – Bossier Parish

2024-2025

ALTAC Scholarships

Madison Paige Chamberlin – Red River Parish ***
Emma Grace Winslett – Grant Parish*
Sarah Kate Green – Sabine Parish*
Ellie LeBlanc – Jeff Davis Parish*
Madeline Mitchell – Natchitoches Parish*
Karen Lewis – Bossier Parish
Sophia Parkman – Lincoln Parish
Morgan Green – Sabine Parish
Madison Holcomb – Sabine Parish
Shaohannah Martin – St. Martin Parish
Hannah Scroggins – Acadia Parish
Eli Coker – Claiborne Parish****

ALTAC Grants

Allison Simmons – Sabine Parish
Karlie Lange – Webster Parish
Ben Forbes – East Baton Rouge Parish
Ellen Kaye Deshotel – Evangeline Parish
Kinsey Waits – Vermillion Parish

2023-2024

ALTAC Scholarships

Eli D. Coker – Claiborne Parish *
Madison Holcomb – Sabine Parish *
Shaohannah Martin – Lafayette Parish *
Hannah Scroggins – Vermilion Parish *
Karen Lewis, Rapides Parish *
Sophia Parkman, Lincoln Parish*
Morgan Gree, Sabine Parish
Carmen Rae Garcia, Bossier Parish
Abby Lobue, Calcasieu Parish
Kyleigh Bass, Ouachita Parish
Amanda Simmons, Sabine Parish

ALTAC Grants

Sadie Lear, St. James Parish
Joseph Lingo, West Carroll Parish
Seth manual, St. Landry Parish
Adam Pousson, Arcadia Parish
Alexis Walker, West Ouachita Parish

2022-2023

ALTAC Scholarships

Karen Lewis, Rapides Parish
Sophia Parkman, Lincoln Parish
Morgan Green, Sabine Parish
Seth Manuel, St. Landry Parish
Sadie Lear, St. James Parish
Joseph Lingo, West Carroll Parish

ALTAC Grants

Alexis Walker, West Ouachita Parish
Adam Pousson, Acadia Parish

2021-2022

ALTAC Scholarships

Cooper Johnson, Natchitoches Parish***
Maeleigh Conner, Cameron Parish
Luke Seguin, Livingston Parish
Amanda Simmons, Sabine Parish
Ethan Coker, Claiborne Parish
Madison Pleasant, Natchitoches Parish
Caroline Dupree, Bossier Parish
Carmen Rae Garcia, Bossier Parish*
Abby Lobue, Calcasieu Parish
Kyleigh Bass, Ouachita Parish

ALTAC Grants

Karsyn Bass, Ouachita Parish
Kylee Anne Triche, Lafourche Parish
Shelby Brown, Caddo Parish
Josie Marie Camp, Winn Parish**

2020-2021

ALTAC Scholarships

Abby Lobue, Calcasieu Parish*
Kyleigh Bass, Ouachita Parish*
Lacey Dodson, Bossier Parish
Maeleigh Conner, Cameron Parish
Luke Seguin, Livingston Parish
Amanda Simmons, Sabine Parish
Ethan Coker, Claiborne Parish
Madison Pleasant, Natchitoches Parish
Caroline Dupree, Bossier Parish

ALTAC Grants

Karsyn Bass, Ouachita Parish
Kylee Anne Triche, Lafourche Parish
Shelby Brown, Caddo Parish
Josie Marie Camp, Winn Parish**

2019-2020

ALTAC Scholarships

Leah Brumley, Desoto Parish*
Ethan Coker, Claiborne Parish*
Caroline Dupree, Bossier Parish*
Madison Pleasant, Natchitoches Parish*
Amanda Simmons, Sabine Parish*
Stacey Baker, Caddo Parish
Maeleigh Beth Conner, Cameron Parish
Lacey Dodson, Bossier Parish
Jenna Grace Guidry, Iberia Parish
Colby Lingo, West Carroll Parish
Daryn Scriber, Claiborne Parish
Luke Seguin, Livingston Parish

ALTAC Grants

Kerrington Bass, Ouachita Parish
Weston Lee Cobb, St. Helena Parish
Hunter Lepretre, Vermilion Parish
Paige Zeringue, Ascension Parish

2018-2019

ALTAC Scholarships

LeaStacey Baker, Caddo Parish*
Daryn Scriber, Claiborne Parish*
Maeleigh Beth Conner, Cameron Parish*
Luke Seguin, Livingston Parish*
Peyton Arthur, Vernon Parish
Justin Lingo, West Carroll Parish
Lacey Dodson, Bossier Parish
Jenna Grace Guidry, Iberia Parish

ALTAC Grants

Megan Mincey, Livingston Parish
John J. Carbalan, Jefferson Davis Parish
Chase Echols, Lincoln Parish
Austin McMillon, Caddo Parish
Alexis Kennedy, Claiborne Parish

2017-2018

ALTAC Scholarships

Peyton Arthur, Vernon Parish
Peter Ashley, Desoto Parish
Lacey Dodson, Bossier Parish
Jenna Grace Guidry, Iberia Parish
Allie Doise, Jefferson Parish
Colby Lingo, West Carroll Parish
Aubrey Simmons, Lincoln Parish
Megan Simon, Lafayette Parish
Miranda Weddleton, Caddo Parish

ALTAC Grants

Jacques Fontenot, Evangeline Parish
Erica Grant, Red River Parish
Carmen Latoilais, Red River Parish
Ashlee Sebren, West Ouachita
Sarah Elizabeth Steadman, Rapides Parish