Dan & Pauline Lutkenhouse & Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden Scholarship

Hawaii Community Foundation

Mr. & Mrs. Lutkenhouse founded the Hawai'i Tropical Botanical Garden as a nature preserve and sanctuary, a living seed bank, and a study center for trees and plants of the tropical world. They created this fund to benefit the youth in the community in which they live.

Applicants must demonstrate financial need, attend an accredited, two or four year, not-for-profit institution within the US (including the US territories), attend as a full-time student (as determined by your school’s financial aid office), resident of the Hilo Coast and the Hamakua Coast, north of the Wailuku River, major in Agriculture, Science, Medicine or Nursing, Undergraduate or Graduate student, minimum 2.7 GPA.