Nell Goff Memorial Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

St. Croix District Garden Clubs

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must major in the field of horticulture, floriculture, landscape design, conservation, forestry, botany, agronomy, plant pathology, environmental control, soil science, or city planning.
  3. Must be a college sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate student to apply.
  4. Priority is given to residents of the St. Croix District in Maine (Hancock and southern Washington counties).
  5. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is available for college juniors, seniors and graduate students who are residents of Maine and majoring in a field related to horticulture or gardening. Preference will be given to students who are from the St. Croix region of the state.

Application requirements for the Nell Goff Memorial Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Personal statement
  • Official Transcript
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
Additional Information: Awards are based on aptitude in the field of horticulture, financial need, academic record, vocational interests & potential, and character.

Award Amount: $1,000 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, March 1

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, March 1

Applications are available from the St. Croix District Garden Clubs website using the contact information provided. All forms and materials must be typed or computer generated. In addition to the completed application, the student must submit the following: three letters of recommendation; original sealed transcript(s); and a personal letter about his/her professional goals, financial challenges, background, and commitment. The three letters of recommendation should each describe one of the following topics: academic ability; work-related experience; and a personal reference. A completed application form and all supporting documents must be received by the deadline date.
About St. Croix District Garden Clubs:
Contact Information: Pat S. Curtis, Scholarship Chairman
Address: Bar Harbor Garden Club 17 Spring Street Bar Harbor, Maine 04609

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