2021 AMHECT Memorial Grants Available
The American Morgan Horse Educational Charitable Trust (AMHECT) is pleased to offer two 2021 memorial grants for young adults under the age of 40. The Harry Sebring Memorial Grant is offered to all AMHA members under the age of 40 who would like to further his or her equine education, skills, or proficiency and/or provide equine-related experiences and education that will further the grant recipient’s business endeavors. The Elberta Honstein Memorial Grant is a grant offered to all AMHA members under the age of 21 to further his or her equine education, skills, or proficiency, and/or further his or her academic education. |
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Harry Sebring was a renowned Morgan horse trainer and the grant was created by his family in his memory, since he always wanted to see young adults excel personally and professionally in the show ring. | |
Elberta-Honstein and Roy-El Morgan Farm have a rich and long history with the Morgan breed. Roy-El Morgan Farm was founded in the early 1960′s by Roy and Elberta Honstein. They passed on their love of Morgans to their daughter, Debbie, and then to Debbie’s daughters, Elberta Seybold and Eriene Seybold-Smythe. | |
Applications must be completed on the official application form and include a full proposal, budget details, and proofs of any material. Checks may not be made payable to the individual, but to the clinician, institution, or business providing the services. The 2021 Grant Application period opens Thursday, September 24, 2020 and will close at the end of the business day (5 p.m. Eastern time) on Monday, November 2, 2020. Inquiries about these grants and the grant process will be handled by e-mail only. Email execdir@morganhorse.com with any questions or comments. The 2021 application forms are available on the AMHECT website at http://www.amhect.org/memorial-grants/. |