Master Gardeners of Cape Cod Unveil 2024 Scholarships
MEDIA ALERT
Information from Cape Cod Cooperative Extension
Scholarships to be awarded to Barnstable County students in agriculture, horticulture, or natural resources
December 5, 2023 (Barnstable, MA) – The Master Gardener Association of Cape Cod is pleased to announce the availability of four $2,500.00 scholarships for deserving students residing in Barnstable County.
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must be pursuing a degree in agriculture, horticulture, or a related natural resource field. The scholarship funds are intended for the payment of tuition or room and board.
Interested students are required to complete an application that includes a one-page statement outlining their career interests and any relevant work experience. Additionally, the application must be accompanied by an official transcript and three letters of recommendation. All necessary information must be submitted by April 1, 2024.
For more information and to apply please visit https://www.capecod.gov/mgscholarship.
ABOUT BARNSTABLE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CAPE COD COOPERATIVE EXTENSION: Cape Cod Cooperative Extension is the education department for Barnstable County. Educational programs focus on agriculture, marine resources, horticulture, aquaculture, natural resources, water quality, recycling, household hazardous waste, nutrition, food safety, youth development, and environmental education issues facing the county. Extension programs are conducted in Barnstable County in cooperation with the University of Massachusetts and The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution–Sea Grant program. Learn more at www.capecodextension.org
ABOUT BARNSTABLE COUNTY REGIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CAPE COD Barnstable County provides exemplary government functions and services to keep our community healthy and safe, promote sustainable growth, and offer a proactive, open government that enhances the quality of life for the citizens of Barnstable County. Learn more at www.capecod.gov.
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