The American Water is proud to provide equitable educational opportunities for students across national footprint through the Inclusion and Diversity Scholarship.
Donor Name: American Water
State: Selected States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Scholarship
Deadline: 01/31/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
This scholarship is part of continued commitment to being an inclusive, diverse, and equitable company and supports future leaders of tomorrow.
The Scholarship is designed to support the educational aspirations of students who represent lived experiences and backgrounds that are underrepresented in the utility industry and who value the advancement of inclusion and diversity in all aspects of society.
Funding Information
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $10,000 award.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants to the American Water Inclusion and Diversity Scholarship must:
- Self-identify as a member of at least one of the following underrepresented groups:
- American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Multiracial, Female (any race or ethnicity)
- Be high school seniors or graduates, or current college undergraduates, residing and/or attending college in one of the following states:
- Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia.
- Be planning to enroll in full-time undergraduate study, pursuing a certificate or degree in a non-medical STEM or business-related field, at an accredited four-year college or university for the entire upcoming academic year
- Have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on 4.0 scale (or its equivalent)
- Able to demonstrate a sincere commitment to inclusion and diversity in their lives, community, or education in a non-medical STEM major or a business major.
For more information, visit American Water.
