Home Planning & Renovations

Home Renovation NYC Scholarship: Inspiring Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Living Spaces

6minutes

Presented by NYCRenovation.com
Serving NYC, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan & Brooklyn

At NYCRenovation.com, we’re passionate about creating spaces that not only look great—but do good. As leaders in home renovation across New York City’s five boroughs, we believe in the power of sustainable, eco-conscious design to shape healthier homes and stronger communities.

To support the next generation of innovators, we’re excited to offer the Home Renovation NYC Scholarship, a $500 award dedicated to students who envision a greener future through smart and sustainable renovation.

💡 Scholarship Prompt

“Imagine you’re leading a home renovation project in New York City with the goal of making the space eco-friendly and energy-efficient. How would you redesign the home to promote sustainability without compromising comfort or style? What materials, technologies, or design principles would you use—and why do they matter for the future of urban living?”

We’re looking for thoughtful, creative, and forward-thinking essays that reflect a true passion for sustainability in design and renovation.

🎓 Eligibility

Open to students currently enrolled in or accepted to a college or university in the USA or Canada
Applicants must be pursuing or planning to pursue studies related to:
- Architecture
- Interior Design
- Urban Planning
- Environmental Studies
- Engineering
- Construction Management
- Or any related field focused on built environments
- Or any other field

📝 How to Apply

Write a 500–750 words essay responding to the prompt above
Optional: Include visuals like a sketch, mood board, or concept design (PDF, JPG, or PNG format)
Submit your application via contact form below.
Include your:
- Full Name
- Email Address
- School Name
- Proof of Enrolment or Acceptance (student ID, letter of acceptance, or other documentation)

📅 Key Dates

Start Date: April 21, 2025
End Date: April 21, 2026
Winner Announcement: April 30, 2026

💰 Scholarship Award

One deserving student will receive a $500 scholarship to be used toward tuition, books, or other educational expenses.

📌 Why We’re Doing This

At NYCRenovation.com, we believe home renovation goes beyond bricks and mortar—it’s about building a future where sustainability meets functionality. By supporting students who share this vision, we hope to spark ideas that will shape a better, more resilient NYC.

📚 Study Materials & Inspiration

Use these real-world examples of NYC renovations to help shape your essay idea:

These links offer real-life examples of design choices, materials, and layouts that may inspire your submission.

Submit your application using below form.