Application

The application window will close June 30th.

The FGLS Environmental Scholarship is awarded to students majoring in Environmental Science.

  • Students applying for the scholarship must have completed high school with a minimum GPA of 2.5 and declared Environmental Science as their major

  • Students who have completed one year of college in an environmental science program, with a minimum GPA of 2.5, are also eligible to apply

All students applying for the FGLS Environmental Scholarship must obtain verification of his/her major from the college or university.  The information must be received with the application for the scholarship.

Completion of all fields is required.
All supporting documents must be submitted with
the application.

Instructions

The FGLS Environmental Scholarship will be awarded annually to a candidate pursuing a degree in higher education from an accredited community college, college or university, who is majoring in Environmental Sciences. 

  • Possess a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher 

  • High school seniors entering into a two- or four-year accredited community college, college, or university

  • 1st or 2nd year Environmental Science majors

  • Pursuing a degree in higher education

The applicant will need to submit the following required supporting documents with the application: 

  • Picture of the applicant

  • Official high school or college transcript, containing a cumulative 2.5 or higher GPA (weighted).

  • Two letters of recommendation, and these letters cannot be written by family members.  One letter of recommendation from a teacher, counselor, or administrator. The letter must be written on the school's letterhead.

  • One official letter of acceptance from an accredited community college, college, or university. The letter must be written on the community college, college, or university’s letterhead. 

  • Proof of major declaration

Save all documents as LastName FirstName “Document” (e.g. “Norfleet Louella Recommendation” , “Norfleet Louella Recommendation2”, “Norfleet Louella Acceptance Letter”, “Norfleet Louella Essay”). All components of the application must be received by the deadline for consideration.

  • Applications submission will close on June 30th.

  • Please note that monetary funds will be given directly to the accepted community college, college, or university with the student’s name during the first semester of the classes after the add-drop deadline of the academic institution.