Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners Scholarship

This application is for Fall 2025.

PURPOSE: The Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners Scholarship supports students who live in District 502 (College of DuPage’s district) and in the Wabaunsee Community College District, which does not have a horticulture program (Aurora, North Aurora, St. Charles, Geneva, and Batavia). This scholarship is generously funded by Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners.

Applicants must have the following criteria:

• Applicants must be enrolled in Horticulture or landscape design classes.
• Special consideration is given to students who reside in the Fox River Valley area, and students making a career change or re-entering the workforce.

Award: $1,000