Pennsylvania Heartland Unit Scholarship Grant

The Pennsylvania Heartland Unit Scholarship offers a $2,000 award to students actively engaged in horticulture or related fields. Eligible candidates include full-time undergraduates entering their sophomore, junior, or senior years, as well as graduate students enrolled in pertinent programs. Applicants must reside in Southeast Pennsylvania, encompassing counties such as Berks, Bucks, Chester, and others. This scholarship encourages students to deepen their understanding of horticulture and contribute to their communities.

The Pennsylvania Heartland Unit of The Herb Society of America is a group dedicated to
studying and actively sharing horticulture history and exploring herb use. The Unit will be
awarding a $2,000 scholarship again this year. The scholarship will be awarded to a student
active within the field of horticulture or a related study. That student must be living in the
Southeast Pennsylvania area, which includes: Berks, Bucks, Chester, Columbia, Dauphin,
Delaware, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Montgomery, Monroe, Philadelphia, Schuylkill, and

Eligibility

Full time student entering his/her sophomore, junior, or senior year enrolled in a four-year college program studying horticulture or related fields which include: agricultural sciences, botany, plant sciences, agronomy, environmental sciences, landscape design, and sustainability studies. Consideration will also be given to a full-time graduate student.Masters Students must provide proof of enrollment. The most current transcripts from that program should be providedStudent must be living in the Southeast Pennsylvania area, which includes: Berks, Bucks, Chester, Columbia, Dauphin, Delaware, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Montgomery, Monroe, Philadelphia, Schuylkill, and York counties.Applicants may reapply the following year.