APA Foundation Environmental Scholarship Grant

APA Foundation Environmental Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Planning Association (APA) Foundation
Amount: US $5,000
Last Updated: March 09, 2026

Summary

Overview

APA Foundation The mission of the APA Foundation is to advance the art and science of planning through philanthropic activities that provide access to educational opportunities, enrich the public dialogue about planning, and advance social equity in the profession and our communities. APA Scholarships The APA Foundation scholarships aim to make the planning profession more accessible to individuals with limited financial means and to attract the best, brightest, and most talented individuals to the field of planning. These scholarships are intended for students who demonstrate academic merit, a commitment to the field of planning, and financial need. The expanded eligibility includes students enrolled in undergraduate or graduate planning‑related programs at accredited U.S. institutions, reflecting the Foundation’s commitment to broadening access to the profession and strengthening its impact on communities nationwide. APA Foundation Environmental Scholarship This scholarship supports students pursuing planning degrees with a focus on environmental or conservation planning. It reflects a commitment to advancing wildlife and environmental conservation through the planning profession and to supporting future planners dedicated to protecting natural resources and sustainable environments. Awards are given to students currently enrolled in degree programs in planning.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Students who are currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Planning program, with an emphasis on environmental or conservation planning. Applicants must be APA student members (membership for students is free). You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.