This one is specifically for students of Northern Virginia Community College pursuing an associate degree and intend to receive admission to a four-year university to pursue a
degree in an environment-related field.
Application due date is April 30th 2022 for the 2022- 20223 Academic Year. To apply, go to
https://www.cfnova.org/scholarship/plein-environmental-scholarship-fundÂ
The Plein Environmental Scholarship Fund provides scholarships to benefit graduating high school seniors, in need of financial assistance, pursuing an associate degree at Northern Virginia
Community College and intending to receive admission to a four-year university to pursue a degree in an environment-related field.
Each recipient will receive up to $15,000 ($2,500 for first and second year at NVCC and $5,000 for third and fourth year at a 4-year Virginia public university), as long as the recipient continues
to meet the renewal eligibility requirements.
Eligibility for 2022-2023 Scholarship:
Student must be a graduating high school senior set to attend Northern Virginia Community College.
Student must be pursuing a two-year associate degree from NVCC with the intention of transferring to a public Virginia four-year university afterward to receive their bachelor’s degree.
Student must be pursuing a degree in an environmental-related field of study. Possible degrees include: Environmental Science, Conservation, Environmental Studies, Forestry, or otherwise related.
Student must demonstrate financial need through the submission of a short, written statement.
Student must clearly and compellingly demonstrate why they wish to pursue an environment-related field of study, and how they hope to utilize their degree through the submission of an essay.
Applications are due April 30th, 2022 for the 2022-2023 Academic Year.
For questions, please reach out to scholarship@whfarmfoundation.org
To apply, go to https://www.cfnova.org/scholarship/plein-environmental-scholarship-fund