Scholarship Opportunities
Here are some scholarship opportunities for horticulture students. You can't get free money if you don't apply!!! Applying is easier than you might think!
Horticulture Scholarships from Outside Organizations
These are scholarships from organizations outside of Mt. SAC, but they are specifically for horticulture students. These scholarships are open to Mt. SAC students as well as students from other colleges. Apply for all that you might be eligible for!
- 鈥� Various scholarships, Due January 15
- (PAPA) $3,000 (Opens January 1, 2026, Due April 30, 2026)
- - various scholarships for floral and horticulture students (Due May 1, 2026)
Mt. SAC General Scholarships
These scholarship opportunities are for all Mt. SAC students, and may not be specific to horticulture. New opportunities are posted regularly.
- - Most Mt. SAC Scholarships are available in Spring, but others come up throughout
the year. It is worth checking!
Conference/Training Scholarships
These scholarships offer opportunities for students to attend conferences or trainings that are horticulture related.
- (CNPLC) training - These scholarships are available to a limited number of students to provide the opportunity attend this 20 hour training program this winter and spring. Application deadline is January 5.
- - Yosemite, CA April 27鈥�30, 2026. Students are invited to apply for a reimbursement
scholarship up to $1500 to cover eligible expenses such as travel, lodging, and conference
registration. Recipients will be asked to volunteer during the conference. Application
deadline is March 27, 2026.
- For questions or to request an application, please contact Rita Franco at rita@wcisa.net.
Scholarship Workshop
If you missed the Scholarship workshop, you can download the PowerPoint here for more information and advice.