The scholarships are predicated on the idea that as part of the CRWA family we should be doing as much as we possibly can to fulfill the water needs of California’s rural communities.
Scholarship Details
- Annual scholarship program offering three monetary awards
- Two scholarships for formal education in the amounts of $3,000 and $2,000
- One scholarship for an Applied Water Education (AWE) class valued at $1,000
- Designed to encourage education and professional growth in the water industry
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant must demonstrate an interest in or commitment to California’s rural water systems
- Eligible for students pursuing formal education in a college or university program
- Also open to individuals seeking professional certification through CRWA’s AWE classes
- Applicants should exhibit dedication to the improvement and sustainability of rural water services
Application Process
- Review the CRWA Annual Scholarship Program details and determine which award(s) to apply for
- Complete the official CRWA scholarship application form
- Submit documentation verifying enrollment in a college program or registration for an AWE class
- Include a personal statement describing your interest in rural water systems and professional goals
- Provide any required supporting materials such as transcripts or letters of recommendation
- Submit all application materials before the published deadline
- Await notification of award selection from CRWA
The CRWA Annual Scholarships were established based on the belief that simplest way to accomplish a goal is the preferred path and therefore our application process is simple. Just download the application below, answer the simple questions and send it in.
