How much funding does Landman Scholarship Trust Student Scholarships provide?

Landman Scholarship Trust Student Scholarships provides $2,500 - $5,000 per scholarship in funding.

When is the deadline for Landman Scholarship Trust Student Scholarships?

The deadline is February 1, 2027.

Who is eligible for Landman Scholarship Trust Student Scholarships?

Eligible applicants: Students in AAPL accredited programs); Applicants: Undergraduate and graduate AAPL Student Members. Not funded: Room, board, travel, or other non-qualifying expenses.

How often is Landman Scholarship Trust Student Scholarships offered?

Landman Scholarship Trust Student Scholarships runs on an annual cycle. The next deadline is expected February 1, 2027.

Landman Scholarship Trust Student Scholarships

Landman Scholarship Trust

Foundation Annual Grants for Science Research

Funding Amount

$2,500 - $5,000 per scholarship

Deadline

February 1, 2027

125 days left

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Current deadline: February 1, 2027
Tracked since: April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: February

From the program guidelines: “Deadline: February 1 (annually)”

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Students in AAPL accredited programs)
Applicants: Undergraduate and graduate AAPL Student Members

Other requirements

Academic Requirements: Must be enrolled in colleges or universities with active and accredited curriculum in Natural Resources Management or similar curriculum
Accredited Programs: Available at 11 undergraduate and 5 graduate-level programs from 13 prestigious institutions across the United States
Qualifying tuition and related education expenses as defined by IRS Code Section 117
Funds must be returned if student has no qualifying tuition/education expenses due to other scholarships

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Room, board, travel, or other non-qualifying expenses

Overview

Funder: Landman Scholarship Trust (LST), operated by AAPL (American Association of Professional Landmen)

Geographic Scope: United States (limited to students in AAPL accredited programs)

Mission: The LST awards cash scholarships to qualified and deserving undergraduate and graduate students from colleges or universities that offer an active and accredited curriculum in natural resources management or similar studies who wish to further their training in professional landwork, natural resources management or associated occupations.

Funding Details

Annual Funding Available: Up to $250,000 annually
Award Range: $2,500 - $5,000 per scholarship
Total Historical Awards: Over $2 million awarded since inception

Eligibility

Applicants: Undergraduate and graduate AAPL Student Members
Academic Requirements: Must be enrolled in colleges or universities with active and accredited curriculum in Natural Resources Management or similar curriculum
Accredited Programs: Available at 11 undergraduate and 5 graduate-level programs from 13 prestigious institutions across the United States

Eligible Use of Funds

Qualifying tuition and related education expenses as defined by IRS Code Section 117
NOT eligible: Room, board, travel, or other non-qualifying expenses
Funds must be returned if student has no qualifying tuition/education expenses due to other scholarships

Additional Benefits

Free AAPL student memberships for students in accredited programs
Free AAPL education courses
Eligibility to apply for Outstanding Graduate Award

Contact Information

AAPL (American Association of Professional Landmen)

Address: 800 Fournier Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102
Phone: 817-847-7700
Website: landman.org

How to Apply

Application Process

Deadline: February 1 (annually)

Next Deadline: February 1, 2027

Steps to Apply

1. Access the scholarship application through AAPL website 2. Complete the application form 3. Submit by February 1 deadline

Note: Application materials and specific requirements should be reviewed at the application portal for current year details.

Required Materials

Specific details about required documents available in full application form on AAPL website

Submission Format: Online application form

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What Landman Scholarship Trust actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 9
Total given: $232K
Median grant: $28K
Range: $7,500–$49K

By dollars: Oklahoma 31%, Colorado 25%, Texas 19%. Top recipient cities: Norman, OK; Lubbock, TX; Morgantown, WV.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
0% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.