FMC Scholarship, Fellowship and Assistantship Fund

Support scholarship awards for students whose permanent address is located in one of the following counties: Jefferson, Madison, Hamilton, Columbia, Gilchrist, Levy, Taylor, Dixie, Suwannee and Lafayette. Preference should be given to students with financial need, as determined by the Office of SFA (Student Financial Affairs) and who have aspirations to work in the agricultural industry. The recipients should have a minimum 3.0 GPA. The Donor prefers that awards shall rotate throughout the counties and shall not exceed one recipient per county each year. Additionally, recipients are eligible to receive the award multiple years.

Support scholarships for undergraduate students in the interdisciplinary Plant Science program in IFAS or graduate students in the Horticultural Sciences department in IFAS. Criteria: full-time students pursuing careers in agri business, agricultural products or agricultural science; must be US citizen or permanent resident pref from SW FL; academic merit & professional potential.

Support program enhancement opportunities for UF/IFAS Extension Florida Master Gardener programs.