The Vocational (Bettinger, Holden & Perry) Scholarship requires students to be in a one or two-year program with the intent to become a grower or greenhouse manager. To be eligible for the Vocational (Bettinger, Holden & Perry) Scholarship, applicants must: be pursuing a career in or related to floriculture or horticulture; be a citizen or permanent resident of the US or Canada or be enrolled in an accredited educational institution in the U.S. or Canada; and have a 2.0 GPA.
Besides completing the online application, applicants must also submit two letters of recommendation (preferably one from a teacher and one from an employer), a resume and transcripts from their most recent school. The American Floral Endowment (AFE) is the trusted source and catalyst for floriculture advancement through funding of innovative research, scholarships, internships, and educational grants that best serve the dynamic needs and demographics of all industry sectors.
