Funding Amount

$2,500

Deadline

May 1, 2026

23 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Kate Hillhouse Undergraduate Scholarship

Geographic Scope: Texas

Eligibility:

  • Biology or horticulture students

  • Will be juniors or seniors at a Texas university or college in Fall

  • Plan to pursue a career that furthers the use or conservation of Texas native plants
  • Award Details:

  • One-time award of $2,500 per recipient

  • Multiple scholarships awarded annually based on donations received

  • Winners announced in early summer
  • Focus Areas:

  • Conservation and restoration of native plant habitats in Texas

  • Career advancement in native plant use and conservation
  • Contact Information:

  • State Office Phone: 830.997.9272

  • Mailing Address: Native Plant Society of Texas, P.O. Box 3017, Fredericksburg, Texas 78624
  • Additional Notes:

  • Chapters have the option to sponsor specific applicants

  • Donations received through mid-June determine the number of scholarships awarded
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    • Applications are available under the Education tab of the state website
    • Deadline: May 1
    • Winners announced in early summer

    Required Materials:
    Specific application materials not detailed in provided content. Contact State Office for application details.

    Contact for Application Details:

  • Native Plant Society of Texas State Office

  • Phone: 830.997.9272
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    plantsenvironmental-conservationeducation

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