Oklahoma Florists’ Education Fund
The Oklahoma Florists’ Education Fund from the American Floral Endowment supports educational and professional development opportunities for Oklahoma’s floral industry.
Funder: American Floral Endowment
Due Dates: October 1, 2026 (Annual application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $100–$1,000 per award; typically one award per year; reimbursement basis
Summary: Supports the education and professional development of Oklahoma florists through grants for training, events, and industry learning experiences.
Key Information: Awardees may only receive a grant once every three years; funds are reimbursed after event attendance.
Description
The Oklahoma Florists’ Education Fund, administered by the American Floral Endowment, is designed to advance the education and professional growth of Oklahoma’s floral community. Established with resources from the Oklahoma State Florists’ Association, this fund provides financial support for florists, shop owners, wholesalers, and students in Oklahoma to access educational opportunities, both within the state and nationally. Grants can be used for tuition assistance, bringing industry professionals to local shops, attending industry seminars or conventions, and supporting educational programs for retail or wholesale florists.
