Application Instructions: Project Proposal for Firms
Instructions for firms applying to the LAF Case Study Investigation Program (CSI) for the 2026 program. Details application requirements, deadlines, and program goals.
Applicant must be the landscape architect of record for the project.; Nonprofits, government agencies, facilities departments eligible if they played a primary design/implementation role.; Proposed projects must be built and operating for at least one year by February 2026.; Completed phases of multi-phase projects are eligible.; Projects completed more than 10 years ago are not recommended.
Firm Information; Project + Partner details; Proposed faculty partner information
How to apply
Submit applications via SlideRoom: lafoundation.slideroom.com; Create an account and select 'Project Proposal' application type.; Save, edit, and review work before submitting.; Pay a $10 USD application fee through SlideRoom.
Important dates
Application Deadline: November 1, 2025, 11:59pm EDT; CSI Program Dates: February 2 to August 3, 2026; Decision Notification: By mid-December
Contact
Senior Program Manager
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