- We will open up the 2018 application entry period Jan 1st, 2018
- Refer to criteria below for eligibility requirements
- Refer to application process below for a list of the supporting documents needed (i.e., evidence of GPA.) Incomplete applications will not be considered
- Submissions are to be submitted through the online application process below
- Scholarship winner will be announced Oct 30th, 2018
- This is an evergreen scholarship and will be renewed and funded each year by GreenPal Co.
Award Components:
Scholarship is $2,000 paid equally over (4) semesters, This scholarship will be renewed each year with a new winner. Each winner will receive (4) awards of $500 for each semester completed.
Criteria:
- Applicant must be graduating High School's Senior Class in 2018 or currently enrolled in a college of business with a 3.5 or higher GPA
- Applicant must demonstrate high ambition and desire to be an entrepreneur or business owner
- Applicant must have a declared major or minor in the college of Business, Economics, or Finance.
- Funds must be used for full-time enrollment at accredited two or four-year colleges, Universities, vocational or technical schools in the United States
GreenPal provides lawn care services to residential customers for Lawn Mowing in Houston, TX, Local Lawn Care in Dallas, TX, and recently began offering Local Lawn mowing services in Charlotte, NC.
To apply for the GreenPal Scholarship, email your essay (500-1000 words) along with a photo to scholarship @yourgreenpal.com . We will announce the winner by August 1st, 2018.
NOTE:
Scholarship funds will be awarded on a individual semester basis to the student's institution, upon evidence of registration in classes and maintenance of GPA. This includes student identification number and correct address of school's Bursar's Office.
Who is eligible to receive the awards? In the spirt of our founder, who founded his own lawn care company GreenPal's scholarship is open to any graduating high school senior, college freshman or sophomore who owns and operates his/her own small business, or has put together a business plan to start a business while in college. Additionally, the student must enter their freshman year at an accredited two- or four-year university, college or vocational/technical institute during the Fall of 2018.