How much funding does RTK Scholars Program Grant provide?

RTK Scholars Program Grant provides US $1,500 in funding.

When is the deadline for RTK Scholars Program Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

How often is RTK Scholars Program Grant offered?

RTK Scholars Program Grant runs on an annual cycle. The next deadline is expected May 31, 2027.

RTK Scholars Program Grant

RTK Environmental Group

Foundation Grants for Science Research Environmental Education Grants

Funding Amount

US $1,500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Next expected: May 31, 2027
Tracked since: April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: May

From the program guidelines: “The application deadline is May 31 each year, promoting academic excellence and dedication to environmental sciences.”

Can we apply?

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Other requirements

Must be enrolled in an accredited school, college, or university;Must maintain a GPA of at least 3.0 (Please attach a PDF copy of your official transcript for verification);Must be a high school senior; or college freshman, sophomore, or junior;Must be majoring in or planning to major in an…

Overview

The RTK Scholars Program, funded by RTK Environmental Group, provides a $1,500 scholarship to support students pursuing careers in science, particularly in environmental studies, biology, and engineering. This initiative aims to cultivate the next generation of experts in environmental testing and technology. Eligible applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher and be enrolled in an accredited institution. The application deadline is May 31 each year, promoting academic excellence and dedication to environmental sciences.

RTK Scholars Program – Helping Students Succeed in Science
RTK Environmental Group is committed to supporting and furthering the education of students in pursuit of careers in science. These individuals are the cornerstone for future developments in engineering, technology, and life sciences, as well as new scientific advancements in the field of environmental inspection. Our scholarship program helps these students succeed.
Overview
Students who study environmental science, biology, engineering, or a related physical sciences major make up the majority of the college graduates who go on to become the foremost experts in environmental testing, both in the lab and the field, and developers of new technologies for the trade. Recognizing the industry’s need for dedicated individuals with a high-quality education, RTK Environmental is committed to providing a scholarship for a qualified individual seeking a career in science and environmental studies. The RTK Scholars Program provides a $1,500.00 scholarship to the qualifying applicant.
Award Type: Outside ScholarshipAward Amount: $1,500.00Award Format: Essay writing competition to be judged by RTK founder Robert Weitz and a panel of environmental inspectors and expertsNumber of Awards: 1 per school yearSubmission Deadline: May 31 of each calendar year

Eligibility

Must be enrolled in an accredited school, college, or university;Must maintain a GPA of at least 3.0 (Please attach a PDF copy of your official transcript for verification);Must be a high school senior; or college freshman, sophomore, or junior;Must be majoring in or planning to major in an environmental science, environmental studies, biology, or engineering;Must be a United States citizen or legal resident.