The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Erie County Master Gardener Program volunteers are pleased to announce the 2021 Cornell Cooperative Extension Erie County Master Gardener College Scholarship. All college-bound seniors who reside and attend school in Erie County are encouraged to apply. To be eligible for the scholarship, students must be accepted by a recognized, accredited college or university in New York State to study horticulture, botany or a related field. Related fields may include but not limited to: agriculture, entomology, environmental sciences, environmental engineering, forestry, genetics, food technology, landscape design, sustainable agriculture, urban geography and urban planning. The selected recipient will receive a one-time award of $1,000.00.
Scholarship information and applications are linked below.
Questions regarding this scholarship can be directed to the Master Gardener Program office at 716-652-5400 ext 150 and sin2@cornell.edu.
Deadline: Completed applications and associated materials must be postmarked and mailed to: Cornell Cooperative Extension Erie County, Attn: Master Gardener College Scholarship Committee, 21 S. Grove St., East Aurora, NY 14052 or submitted on-line using the Online Application Form by Thursday April 1, 2021.
Last updated March 25, 2021