American Floral Endowment Scholarships
Scholarship Sponsored by American Floral Endowment
We know college expenses can be heavy, and we’re committed to helping students succeed. AFE annually awards more than 30 scholarships, with individual grants ranging from $500 to $5,000. We’re proud to invest in the next generation of leaders in the floriculture and horticulture fields.
Eligibility
- You must be pursuing a career in floriculture or horticulture, or a closely related field.
- You must be a U.S. or Canadian citizen or resident, or be enrolled at an accredited U.S. or Canadian educational institution.
- You must have at least a 2.0 grade point average. (Some scholarships list different minimum GPAs—check each scholarship’s description for specific requirements.)
How to apply (online)
- Read each scholarship description carefully to confirm you meet its criteria.
- You may apply to up to six scholarships. Applications that list more than six scholarships will be rejected.
Notification and award payment
- Scholarship amounts range from $500 to $5,000.
- Awards are paid by check made jointly payable to the recipient and the college or institution the student will attend in the fall.
- Recipients will be notified by July 1 each year.
Application checklist (upload items as PDFs)
- Completed online application
- Resume
- Two letters of recommendation (preferably one from a teacher and one from an employer). Do not submit more than two letters. Uploaded or requested recommendation letters will be considered for all scholarships you apply to.
- Transcript from your most recent school (official copies are not required)
Please follow each scholarship’s online description for any additional or differing requirements.