Garden Club of America (GCA) / Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) - Douglas Dockery Thomas Fellowship in Garden History & Design

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Last checkedJun 24, 2026

Application

Deb Mitchell Grant Application Process

Details the two-stage application process for the LAF Research Grant in Honor of Deb Mitchell, including pre-proposal and full proposal requirements and deadlines.

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Deadline

December 1 (pre-proposal)

Award amount

$25,000

Requirements

Pre-proposal: General information, research description, preliminary budget/schedule.; Full proposal: Project proposal, outcomes, budget, 2 letters of support, commitment letters.; Application fee of $25 (USD).

Application materials

General Application Form; Project Abstract; Potential Partners; Preliminary Project Budget and Schedule; CVs of Principal Investigators; Proof of English Language Proficiency (if applicable)

How to apply

Submit pre-proposals via SlideRoom by December 1.; Short-listed candidates submit full proposals by March 1.; Participate in a web-based video conversation with jurors.

Important dates

Pre-proposal deadline: December 1; Video conversation: Late January/early February; Full proposal deadline: March 1; Notification of award: April 1

Contact

Megan Barnes at mbarnes@lafoundation.org

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