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Follow on Google News | Florida Green Building Coalition Accepting Scholarship ApplicationsBy: Mike Bonts PR With over 18,700 certifications since being founded in 2000, FGBC is by far the largest certifier of green homes, local governments, communities and projects in the state "FGBC is proud to offer this opportunity to the prospective next generation of green building and sustainable professionals in Florida. We see it as our role to encourage Florida's youth to pursue careers in sustainability," This year FGBC will be offering five $1,000 scholarships. Applications are due by March 31, 2019 for the 2019-2020 academic year. Finalists will be announced in the Spring. Scholarship recipients will be invited to attend the FGBC Annual Meeting to be recognized and acknowledged by industry professionals. Each award recipient will also receive a complimentary FGBC membership for one year. Unlike other national and international certifications, FGBC are only standards developed with Florida-specific criteria. They address Florida's hot-humid climate, environment, unique topography and natural disasters. To apply and for more information online, visit www.floridagreenbuilding.org/ Going Green? In Florida you have a choice. Contact the Florida Green Building Coalition at info@floridagreenbuilding.org, visit www.floridagreenbuilding.org or call (407) 777-4919. End
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