FNGA: James H. Davis Memorial Scholarship

Florida Nursery, Growers, and Landscape Association

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Grant amount: Unspecified amount

Anticipated deadline: Jan 15, 2020

Applicant type: Undergraduate Student Graduate Student

Funding uses: Scholarship

Location of project: Anywhere in the world

Location of residency: Florida

Minimum GPA: 2.0

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Overview:

FNGLA is Florida's oldest and largest association targeting the needs of the Florida's environmental horticulture industry, which has an estimated $15.2 billion in industry-wide sales annually. Through FNGLA's efforts, the entirety of Florida's nursery and landscape industry benefits! In 2012, FNGLA celebrated 60 years of industry representation.

About: The James H. Davis Memorial Scholarship fund was created to encourage students to pursue careers in Florida’s horticulture industry and related pursuits by providing financial assistance for undergraduate, or other advanced education programs in Florida. The intent is to provide career paths for qualified students in need of financial support to gain expertise and experience, earn post high school degrees and become active members and leaders in the horticulture industry.

Scholarships are based on financial need, student's ability to maintain a 2.0 grade point average, and full-time enrollment in a horticulture program or related field with the intent to graduate in that field. 

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.

Eligibility:

  • Applicants must be incoming college freshman, sophomores, juniors, seniors and/or graduate students planning to attend a community college, college or university in the state of Florida
  • The student must enroll full-time in a horticulture program or related field with the intent to graduate in that field.
  • A 2.0 (C) or above grade point average is required of the applicant.