The Fence Authority Scholarship

All applicants must currently be pursuing a Bachelor’s (or Baccalaureate) Degree related to a profession that is dedicated to improving the beautification of US communities, such as Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, Horticulture, and Environmental and Marine Sciences. Applicants must be currently accepted into a program and must currently hold or anticipate holding a high school diploma or GED within the 2018-2019 school year. Applicants must be currently involved or recently involved (within one year of date of application) in their community, either through school programs or voluntary programs.

The Fence Authority offers cash awards to students currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in a field that will improve and benefit our communities functionally and aesthetically, such as civil engineering, horticulture, architecture, or ecology.

Enrollment: Applicants must be enrolled full time in an accepted major during the 2018-2019 school year.

Residency: Applicants must be a US Citizen attending or accepted into a US college or university.

Selection Criteria: Selection will be based on merit as evidenced in grades, personal statement, quality of work, and level of demonstrated commitment to bettering our communities.

Introduction: 100-200 Words
Tell us about you! What made you want to apply for this scholarship? Include any fun facts, anything you feel would make yourself stand out, or what being awarded this scholarship will mean to you!

Short Essay: In 300-500 words, write about:
Why you chose your major and how you plan to use it to help the community