Garden Club of America - Academics

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Description

Since 1926, the Garden Club of America has funded more than 1,500 scholars. The Garden Club of America offers 29 merit-based scholarships and fellowships in 12 areas related to conservation, ecology, horticulture, and pollinator research. Most deadlines are in January or February, and funds are available to support summer or year-long experiences. Most scholarships for undergraduates offer $3,000, though some offer more.

Eligibility

Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Most awards are open to undergraduates of most class years. Some awards are limited to current graduate students.

Selection Criteria

Selection criteria vary by program - see individual listings for details.

Application Procedure

Application requirements vary by program -see individual listings for details. Most applications require an essay, a resume, a transcript, and one to two letters of recommendation.