West Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association Scholarship Grant

West Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Last Updated: March 22, 2026

Summary

The West Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association Scholarship, established in 2001, supports students from Ottawa, Oceana, Newaygo, Muskegon, or Allegan County pursuing careers in horticulture or the green industry. Administered by the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, awards consider financial need and academic achievement. Applicants, including high school seniors and college students, must submit transcripts and additional required documents. This scholarship aims to foster education and partnerships within West Michigan's green industry.

Overview

Scholarships Grand Haven Area Community Foundation scholarships are awarded competitively based on criteria set by donors. These criteria could include financial need, the school the applicant is attending, academic achievement, as well as personal or career goals. The Community Foundation has a rigorous internal selection process for each scholarship decision, and each applicant is reviewed in depth, and considered thoroughly. Our scholarship program is simple. You are able to apply once for all foundation scholarships you may be eligible for. Once your application is submitted, you will be eligible for all those for which you meet the requirement. West Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association Scholarship Fund Established by the West Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association in 2001, this scholarship was designed to assist students from Ottawa, Oceana, Newaygo, Muskegon, or Allegan County who desire to pursue a career in horticulture or the green industry. The West Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association is committed to developing and fostering partnerships, access to resources, and education to West Michigan's Green Industry.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Interest Area: Landscape Financial Need: ConsiderationHigh School Senior Only: NoCriteria/Description: Awarded to a graduating high school senior or a student currently enrolled in college (residing in Ottawa, Oceana, Newaygo, Muskegon, or Allegan counties) planning to pursue a horticulture or green industry career at a two- or four-year college or university. In addition to the application, you’ll have to submit the following documents:A copy of your high school or college transcriptAny additional required documents for specific scholarships (like recommendation letters).Page 1 of the Student Aid Report with your Student Aid Index (SAI) included on the form.