ECO Canada's Scholarship Program is accepting applications

ECO Canada will be awarding four Canadian students with $2,500 towards their first-year tuition in an environmental program at any Canadian post-secondary institution.

Scholarships are awarded to individuals who have shown leadership in her or his community in the areas of environmental protection, conservation and preservation of natural resources, or environmental sustainability. Qualified students are chosen based on a reference letter and an essay about their environmental accomplishments and ambitions.

The top candidate each year will receive an additional $2,500 through the Edit Petrovic Memorial Scholarship. Funding for the scholarships comes from ECO Canada, and friends and family of Edit Petrovic.

For more information on qualifications or to apply visit http://www.eco.ca/portal/viewContent.aspx?display=scholarship