The Ohio Green Industry Association is pleased to offer the Phil Kozel Memorial Scholarship Program. Scholarships are based on merit and achievement and are available to college students majoring in landscape, nursery production, or related horticulture subject areas and high school FFA students who have shown an interest in pursuing a major in landscape, nursery production, or related horticulture subject areas at a two- or four-year institution upon graduation from high school.

The OGIA President’s Scholarship, a $3,000 scholarship, is awarded to one college candidate from a pool of applicants, in addition to several $2,000 scholarships.

Two $500 scholarships are awarded to high school FFA candidates.

Deadline to apply is September 20, 2024.

2024 Applications Open

Meet our 2023 Scholarship Recipients

OGIA President’s Scholarship Winner

Destiny Griffiths, Cuyahoga Community College

Scholarship Winners

Gabrielle Fernandez, Cuyahoga Community College

Reid FitzGerald, Cuyahoga Community College

Tyler Cebulski, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

Jodi Waycaster, Cuyahoga Community College

FFA High School Scholars

Olivia Humbert, Jackson High School

Ella Richer, Pettisville High School