National Garden Clubs, Inc. Scholarships

Undergrad
Grad School
Architecture and Urban Planning
Other
Essay Required

Scholarship Description

Details of the Award
National Garden Clubs, Inc (NGC) SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
APPLICATION
DEADLINE: February 1

• The number and amount of scholarships will be determined annually. Up to 45 NGC
Scholarships are available, each in an amount up to $4,000.
• One-year scholarships are available to juniors, seniors and graduate students.
• EqualOpportunity shall be provided to all applicants.
• Sophomores may apply for their junior year.
• College/university must be accredited and listed on the official website of the U.S. Department of Education http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/Search.aspx.

Applicant Eligibility

Applications under the following conditions are not eligible:
• International or Foreign Exchange Students.
• Doctoral program students, except under certain conditions and by approval of the NGC
Scholarship Chairman.
• Study abroad on fellowships or internships.

Applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
• Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Legal Resident of the United States.

• Must be attending school full-time or as defined by NGC:
⧫ Undergraduate students must be enrolled for a minimum of 12 graded hours of classes.
⧫ Graduate students must be enrolled for a minimum of 6 graded hours of classes.
• funds may be applied to studies overseas provided that the study is a condition of the recipient’s degree plan and that payment continues to be made to the accredited U.S.
college or university.
• Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.25 (on a 4.0 scale).
• Must be planning a career related to gardening, landscape design, environmental
issues, floral design or horticulture
• Previous applicants may re-apply (whether awarded or not)
• Must be majoring in one of the following fields of study:
◼ Agronomy
◼ Agriculture
Education
◼ Floriculture
◼ Horticulture
◼ Landscape Design
◼ Botany, Biology
◼ Forestry
◼ Wildlife Science
◼ Plant Pathology/Science
◼ City (Rural & Urban) Planning
◼ Habitat or Forest/Systems Ecology
◼ Environmental Concerns (Management:
Environmental, Horticulture
Resource/Environmental Behavior)
◼ Environmental Conservation (inc. Engineering, Law etc.)
◼ Land Management and/or other related or allied subjects
Undergrad
Grad School
Architecture and Urban Planning
Other
Essay Required

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