The NYSAAF and NYSSA offer an annual scholarship program which is available to students who currently are (or have previously been) active in a fair that is a member of the NYSAAF or the NYSSA and who plan to attend (or already attend) college in pursuit of a degree. Applications submitted through the NYSAAF should be submitted to your local fair that you participate in. New York State Association of Agricultural Fairs and New York State Showpeople's Association Annual Scholarship award up to ten (10) $1,500 scholarships to be awarded for 2022. Plus one $500 scholarship from the Fair Mangers Association. Applicant must submit two letters of recommendation. Student must submit his/her complete application to the member fair or the NYSSA by the second Friday in April.