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Grossman Scholarship Program

Grossman Scholarship Program

Applicable For:

Graduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$10,000

Application Deadline:

26/03/2024
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About This Scholarship

Due to the generosity of former Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado (VOC) Board Member Rick Grossman and his wife Susie, VOC is able to provide two $10,000 scholarships and four $5,000 scholarships** each year to deserving Colorado residents who have shown a dedication to protecting our environment’s natural resources and who want to enrol in an accredited programme for post-secondary education in the environmental, natural resource, climate change, or outdoor industry.

Two scholarships worth $10,000 each and four scholarships worth $5,000 are being offered by Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado (VOC) to Colorado students who have shown a commitment to protecting the environment’s natural resources. For graduating high school seniors and graduate and non-traditional students, there are three scholarships available. All pupils must be enrolled in a post-secondary programme.

Eligibility Criteria For Grossman Scholarship Program

Here are some common eligibility criteria that may be applicable:

  • Field of Study: Scholarships or programs in this area may be open to students pursuing degrees or careers related to environmental science, natural resource management, conservation, ecology, sustainable development, or a related field.
  • Academic Achievement: Many scholarships consider academic performance, such as a minimum GPA requirement or specific course prerequisites.
  • Citizenship or Residency: Some scholarships may have specific eligibility requirements based on citizenship or residency, such as being a citizen or permanent resident of a particular country or state.
  • Financial Need: Certain scholarships prioritize students with demonstrated financial need, as assessed through income, family circumstances, or other financial factors.
  • Involvement or Interest: Scholarships may require applicants to demonstrate their involvement in environmental activities, such as volunteering for conservation organizations, participating in eco-friendly projects, or showcasing a genuine interest in environmental issues.
  • Personal Statement or Essay: Many scholarship applications require applicants to submit a personal statement or essay highlighting their interest in the environment, their goals, and their commitment to making a positive impact in the field.

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