Puyallup Shared AWC Center For Quality Communities, Student Leader Scholarship

Press release from the City of Puyallup:

February 16, 2021

The City of Puyallup is now accepting applications for the AWC Center for Quality Communities Scholarship Fund. A $1,500 scholarship is available through a statewide competitive process for students who are actively engaged in their city government and/or community and plan to attend post-secondary school in fall 2021. Scholarship funds will be sent directly to the institution and can be used for education expenses.

ELIGIBILITY:

• To be eligible, a student must be a Washington resident, graduating from high school, home school, or receiving a GED in spring/summer 2021.
• The student must plan to continue their education at an accredited college or trade school in the 2021-2022 academic year on at least a half-time basis.
• The student must have a history of being involved with a city government or with a community/school leadership activity

APPLICATION MATERIALS:

Information and application materials can be found at http://cfqc.org/scholarships/. Completed applications are due, by mail, no later than 3 pm on Friday, March 5, 2021. Submit completed materials to:

Puyallup City HallCity Manager's OfficeAttention: Tulika Makharia333 South MeridianPuyallup, WA 98371

AWC CENTER FOR QUALITY COMMUNITIES:

AWC’s Center for Quality Communities promotes municipal leadership development and civic engagement. The Center’s goal is to develop a broad public understanding of the important role cities and towns play in Washington. The Center is a 501(c)(3).

This press release was produced by the City of Puyallup. The views expressed here are the author’s own.