Scholarships
Amount: $10,000. About: Offered by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA), Clark Burrus Public Service Academic Scholarship (formerly, Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship) recognizes minority students pursuing careers in government finance. Applicants must be U.S. or Canadian citizens or permanent residents and must be a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African-American, Asian/Pacific…
Amount: $5,000-$15,000. About: Offered by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA), the Jeffrey L. Esser Career Development Scholarship is meant to advance the public finance careers of those employed for at least three years by one or more state or local governments. Applicants must be U.S. or Canadian citizens or permanent residents, be part-time students…
Amount: $10,000. About: Administered by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF), the Ally Financial Public Policy Scholars program offers a one-time award of $10,000 to African American and Black students who are rising juniors or seniors pursuing an undergraduate degree in public policy or related discipline, including but not limited to political science or public…
Amount: $10,000. About: Administered by the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA), The Stephen K. Hall ACWA Water Law & Policy Scholarship is an annual award for graduate students interested in the field of water resources. Applicants must be full-time students pursuing a graduate degree in water law, water policy, or public administration with a…
Amount: $5,000. About: The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) offers the Clair A. Hill Scholarship for California residents, pursuing a degree in a field related to water resources, at a school in either the University of California system or California State University system. In order to qualify, the applicant must be at least a…