Various Awards

Typical application deadline: 
January
Page last updated: 
09/28/2010
Application Deadline: 
January 3, 2011
Contact Phone: 
1-800-270-3444
Contact e-mail: 
Applicant Eligibility: 
Graduate
Applicant Eligibility Comments: 

Individuals must be full-time graduate students pursuing courses of study and research leading to careers in air quality, waste management, environmental management/policy/law, and/or sustainability during the 2010/2011 academic year. Membership is not a requirement for the student or their advisor; however, it is strongly encouraged. The Scholarship is a one-year award. Individuals must reapply to qualify for a second year.

Keywords: 
Air Quality
Environmental Justice
General support
Law
Natural Resource Management
Policy
Pollution
Amount: 
up to $7,500, most around $2,000-$3,000
Funding Abstract: 

To support the future of the fields of air and waste management and to help graduate students improve their knowledge and skills, A&WMA will be awarding financial scholarships to exceptional individuals for the 2011/2010 academic year. The award amounts are subject to change, at the discretion of the Trustees of the Air & Waste Management Association Scholarship Endowment Trust Fund.

Type of Funding: 
Fellowship
Application Process and Required Materials: 

Steps to Completing an Online Application at http://secure.awma.org/scholarships/ :

1. Create a Scholarship Account
2. Enter Contact Info
3. Create C.V.
4. Upload Supporting Documents
5. Add Requests for Recommendations
6. Finalize and Submit

Once you finalize your application, individuals listed on your recommendation page will be e-mailed with instructions on how to submit a recommendation letter online.

Fund Usage: 
Tuition, general support
Funding Restrictions: 

Scholarship monies can only be used for tuition, fees, student stipends, or other related educational expenses.