The Garden Club of America is seeking applications for the Urban Forestry Fellowship 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
Donor Name: Garden Club of America (GCA
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Fellowship
Deadline: 01/15/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Casey Trees partners with the Garden Club of America to administer the GCA Zone VI Fellowship in Urban Forestry.
Provisions
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 that are 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.
Selection Criteria
Selection is a panel of people knowledgeable about research in the field of urban forestry comprised of Casey Trees committee members, appointed by Casey Trees and is approved by the GCA Scholarship Committee.
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