Operator and College Scholarships Available

Do you enjoy a tall, cold glass of water? Are escalating tuition rates scaring you? Are you looking to make a change? Put those thoughts to work by applying for one of the Virginia Section American Water Works Association’s scholarships. Scholarships are open to plant or distribution operators of any level and college students who will be attending a Virginia college in the Fall 2024 semester.
 
  • One AWWA Operator’s Scholarship
    Two awards in the amount of $1,000 will be given out to water system operators (plant or distribution) in Virginia looking to advance their licensure or career.  Preference is given to small Waterworks.
  • VA AWWA Ray A. Jackson Undergraduate Student Scholarship
    One award in the amount of $3,500 will be given out to an undergraduate student with a career goal of serving in the water industry who is currently attending a university or college in Virginia.
  • VA AWWA Dr. Robert C. Hoehn Graduate Student Scholarship
    One award in the amount of $3,500 will be given out to a graduate student with a career goal of serving in the water industry who is currently attending a university or college in Virginia.
 
VA AWWA scholarship information, including application forms, is now available: https://vaawwa.org/page/scholarships.  The deadline to apply is May 31st. 
 
 
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