Garden Club of America (GCA) / Center for Coastal Resources Management - Graduate Scholarship in Coastal Wetlands Studies

Merit-based scholarship for graduate students in coastal wetlands studies, promoting conservation. Awarded annually.

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DeadlineOctober 6, 2026, 5 pm Eastern Time

Award amount$5,000; Honorarium of $200/day

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

Application

GCA Scholarship Coastal Wetlands Application Requirements

Application requirements for the GCA Scholarship in Coastal Wetlands Studies, including deadlines, required documents, and submission instructions.

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Deadline

January 10

Requirements

Submit four items by 11:59 PM EST, January 10.; Use specific file naming conventions for email attachments.; Application Form: Online form with contact info and project summary (500 char max).; Project Information: Narrative (max 6 pages) with study details, benefits, and fund usage.; Vita: Max 2 pages with personal, academic, and professional information.

Application materials

Application Form; Project Information (narrative); Vita (2 pages max); Letter of Endorsement from Major Professor/Advisor

How to apply

Submit Application Form online.; Email Project Information, Vita, and Advisor Letter to gcawetlands@vims.edu.; Advisor must email Letter of Endorsement directly by January 10.

Important dates

Application Deadline: January 10; Advisor Letter Deadline: January 10; Applicant Notification: By early April

Documents

Application Form; Project Information (MS Word or PDF); Vita (MS Word or PDF); Letter of Endorsement

Contact

gcawetlands@vims.edu

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