Deadline: 15 January 2025
The Garden Club of America with its Urban Forestry Fellowship Program Zone VI wants to promote greater understanding of the interdependence of horticulture, environmental protection, and community involvement.
Purpose
- To advance the field of urban forestry by encouraging students to study the planning, management, horticulture and ecology of urban forests and the effect of healthy urban forests on people and the environment.
Funding Information
- Funds one or more students annually at $7,500 for study and research that will advance the knowledge of urban forestry and increase the number of scientists in the field.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to graduate or advanced undergraduate students enrolled in U.S. institutions studying urban forestry, environmental studies, horticulture, forestry, or related courses of study with a special interest in the urban forest.
- Students must be enrolled during the academic year following the award decision. Eligibility is open to U.S. Citizens and permanent residents who are enrolled in a U.S. based institution.
- Due to IRS restrictions, GCA is unable to fund awards for international applicants.
- Level of Education: For graduate students and advanced undergraduates.
For more information, visit Casey Trees.
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