Brower Youth Awards
Program Information
Deadline Month: May
Application Deadline Dates: 05/01/2020
Award Amount: $3,000
The Brower Youth Awards were established by the Earth Island Institute to honor founder and lifelong environmentalist, David R. Brower, and to recognize and celebrate a new generation of young leaders who are following in his footsteps. Students age13 to 22 who live in the U.S., District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico and have demonstrated outstanding and innovative leadership with projects in environmental conservation, preservation, or restoration (CPR) are eligible.
Type: Service Project
Application Available: Organization Website, Organization Address or Phone
Eligibility Requirements
Class Level: Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior
Area of Study: Natural Sciences
Application Form: Yes
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen
Other Requirements:
Must be age 22 or under at timeof application
Submission Requirements
Application Form: Yes
Transcripts: No
Letters of Rec: Yes
Letters of Rec Detail: 1
Resume: No
Personal Essay: Yes
Personal Essay Notes: 10 questions
Project Proposal: No
Financial Aid: No
Institutional Endorsement: No
Other Submission Requirements: Yes
Other Submission Requirements Notes: 3-4 photographs of you and your project; Optional materials including flyers, posters, brochures, news articles, and videos may be submitted; Emailed applications are encouraged
Further Information
Anisha Desai
Director, New Leaders Initiative and rower Youth Awards
2150 Allston Way, Suite 460
bya@earthisland.org
510-589-9144