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

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DeadlineFebruary 1

Award amountJ-1 visa sponsorship

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

FAQ

LAF Ignite FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the LAF Ignite program, covering eligibility, expectations, application materials, and the selection process. Contact Valerie Carter for further inquiries.

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Eligibility

Program is currently open to Black or Indigenous students.; Must have financial need at the time of application.; Previous recipients of other LAF scholarships can apply.; Reapplication is allowed if still eligible.

Requirements

Full participation in internship and mentorship components is required.; Must notify LAF of major changes.; Must maintain academic standing.; Resume should represent current school and career journey.; Work samples are required to demonstrate creativity and design potential.

Application materials

Resume; Work samples (from school projects, artwork, videos, etc.)

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