The Genesee Valley Chapter of the New York Water Environment Association will be offering up to two (2) scholarships for a total amount of $3,000.
Scholarship Details
- Up to two scholarships awarded for a total of $3,000
- Open to high school seniors and college students in environmental programs
- Application deadline is May 31st
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a New York State resident
- High school senior accepted into an environmentally related college program
- College student in good standing entering sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate year in an environmentally related field
- Pursuing a career that supports environmental protection or sustainability
Application Process
- Complete all sections of the scholarship application clearly and completely
- Provide a letter on college stationery verifying enrollment or acceptance in an environmental program
- Submit two letters of recommendation, including one from a teacher
- Attach an official transcript or report card
- Write and attach two essays (500–600 words each) addressing your career objective and environmental efforts
- Submit the full application by May 31st
- Awards announced on or around August 1st
This scholarship provides a meaningful opportunity for students passionate about environmental stewardship and water conservation. Whether you’re just beginning your academic journey or advancing your college studies, your efforts to protect our planet deserve recognition and support. Apply today and take the next step toward making a difference in the environmental field.
