The Utility Arborist Nelsen Money Scholarship provides financial aid to students pursuing studies related to arboriculture, forestry, urban forestry, utility vegetation management, or utility line clearance. This scholarship is available to eligible students enrolled at an accredited college or university.
Scholarship Details
- Award amount of $2,500
- Non-renewable scholarship that may be applied for annually
- Funds are paid directly to the recipient's educational institution after required documentation is submitted
- Award funds may only be used toward tuition expenses
Eligibility Criteria
- Currently enrolled in a major, minor, option, or program related to utility line clearance, utility vegetation management, arboriculture, forestry, urban forestry, or a related field
- Enrolled at an accredited college or university
- Returning to the second year of a two-year program or at least the sophomore year of a four-year program
- Have a minimum 3.0 GPA
- Be a current student member of the UAA
Application Process
- Confirm that you meet all eligibility requirements for the scholarship
- Prepare the required scholarship application and supporting documentation
- Submit the completed application by the designated deadline
- If selected, provide any required documentation so the scholarship can be paid directly to your educational institution
The Utility Arborist Nelsen Money Scholarship can provide valuable financial support for students preparing for careers in arboriculture, forestry, and utility vegetation management. Eligible students who meet the requirements should consider applying for this award.