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The BIG Plant Expo Future Growers Scholarship
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I am a graduating high school senior.
I am a resident of the United States.
I plan to pursue higher education or professional training in horticulture, agriculture, botany, environmental science, landscape design, greenhouse management, or another plant-related field through an accredited college, university, technical school, or other registered horticulture education or training program.
I have read and understand the scholarship eligibility requirements.
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Education Path
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Four-Year College or University
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Registered Horticulture Training or Certification Program
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Which Grant Are you Applying for?
🥇 One (1) Future Growers Scholarship — $1,500
🌱 One (1) Future Growers Scholarship — $500
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High School Name
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High School Address
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Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
The Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Cote d'Ivoire
Croatia
Cuba
Curaçao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Polynesia
Gabon
The Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
North Korea
South Korea
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau
Macedonia
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Nagorno-Karabakh
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
Netherlands Antilles
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Northern Mariana
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn Islands
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Republic of the Congo
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Barthelemy
Saint Helena
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
Somaliland
South Africa
South Ossetia
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard
eSwatini
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Transnistria Pridnestrovie
Trinidad and Tobago
Tristan da Cunha
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vietnam
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Isle of Man
US Virgin Islands
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Western Sahara
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Expected Graduation
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College, University, Technical School, or Registered Horticulture Program You Plan to Attend
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Intended Field of Study
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Horticulture
Agriculture
Botany
Environmental Science
Greenhouse Management
Landscape Design
Arboriculture
Floriculture
Plant Conservation
Entrepreneurship / Starting a Plant-Related Business
Sustainable Agriculture
Other Plant-Related Field (please specify)
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Community Involvement
Approximately how many hours of community service or volunteer work have you completed during high school?
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🌱 Plant & Horticulture Experience
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FFA (Future Farmers of America)
4-H
School Greenhouse Program
School Garden
Horticulture Class
Agriculture Class
Floral Design Program
Environmental or Conservation Club
Community Garden
Volunteer at a Nursery, Greenhouse, or Botanical Garden
Participated as a Vendor at Plant Shows, Plant Markets, or Plant Sales
Own or Operate a Plant-Related Business
Sell Plants Online or Through Social Media
Plant Content Creator or Educator
Family Nursery, Greenhouse, or Farm
Other Plant-Related Experience (please specify)
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🎓 College, University, or Training Program
Name of the school or program you plan to attend. Intended major, certification, or training program.
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Tell us about your passion for plants and horticulture. What inspired you to pursue this field, and how do you hope to make an impact in the future?
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🤝 Community Involvement
Describe a volunteer, leadership, or community service experience that has been meaningful to you and what you learned from it.
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🌱 How did you hear about the Future Growers Scholarship?
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Please confirm the following
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I certify that all information provided in this application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.
I understand that scholarship recipients may be asked to provide proof of enrollment before scholarship funds are awarded.
If selected, I grant The BIG Plant Expo permission to use my name, photograph, and scholarship story for promotional purposes, including on its website and social media.
I understand that scholarship decisions are final.
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