American Floral Endowment is seeking applications for its Retail Florist’s Continued Education Grant to encourage and help support continued education for retail florists in the Maryland, Virginia and DC area.
Donor Name: American Floral Endowment
City: Washington D.C.
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/15/2022
Size of the Grant: $50 – $500
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
The Retail Florist’s Continued Education Grant will provide reimbursement grants to retail floral owners in the Maryland, Virginia and DC areas to continue their education through in-person industry events, community courses or webinar classes. Approved courses include (but are not limited to) computer classes, social media classes, accounting, marketing or floral design courses.
Funding Information
Reimbursement grants awarded can be between $50 – $500 for individual business-related courses, and will be distributed as reimbursement grants. This means the course must be paid for and completed within the year in which the application is being submitted prior to submitting an application for reimbursement. Receipt for payment and completion certificate are required with the application.
Grant Duration
The course must have been completed within the prior 12-month period.
Criteria
While these grants are currently for florists in the Washington D.C./Virginia/Maryland metropolitan area, Bob and Carol have made a provision in their estate planning to support this fund with additional contributions which will expand the grant well beyond the Eastern Region.
For more information, visit Retail Florist’s Continued Education Grant.