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Catherine H. Beattie Fellowship for Conservation Horticulture

Award Amount
$2,750
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Garden Club of America

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  3. Must major in biology, horticulture, or a related field to conduct research on a rare or endangered U.S. plant.
  4. Must be enrolled in a graduate program at time of application.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This grant is available for a graduate student studying biology, horticulture, or a related field to conduct research on a rare or endangered U.S. plant. Preference is given to students focusing on the endangered flora of the Carolinas or southeastern United States.

Application requirements for the Catherine H. Beattie Fellowship for Conservation Horticulture are:

  • Official Transcript
  • Essay
  • Recommendation letter
  • Budget
  • Resume
  • Reference names (3)
  • Summary
  • Digital Photo
Additional Information: Preference will be given to students focusing on the endangered flora of the Carolinas or southeastern United States. Selection will be based on the excellence of the student’s personal and academic qualifications, and on the anticipated contribution of the project to the conservation of rare and endangered plants. The fellowship recipient will be notified by March 31. The successful applicant should be prepared to write an article for 'Plant Conservation,' the newsletter of the Center for Plant Conservation, and submit a written report on his/her project results.

Award Amount: $1,000 to $4,500 annually, non-renewable. The grant will serve as compensation for work done by a graduate student, often at a botanical garden jointly serving CPC and that student's curricular studies.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $2,750.

About Garden Club of America:
Address: Center for Plant Conservation 15600 San Pasqual Valley Road Escondido, California 92027
Email: info@saveplants.org
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