NEHA/AAS SCHOLARSHIP 2009 – FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ACCREDITATION COUNCIL (EHAC)
Neha/Aas Scholarship 2009 – For Environmental Health Accreditation Council (Ehac) Students
Scholarship Introduction:
The purpose of the NEHA/AAS Scholarship program is to encourage early commitment by students to a career in environmental health and to stimulate past and present graduates to pursue post graduate studies in environmental health sciences and/or public health. The program offers financial assistance to individuals with a demonstrable need, and serves to introduce adequately trained professionals into the environmental health workforce.
Eligibility for Scholarship:
The undergraduate scholarships are available to students who are enrolled in an Environmental Health Accreditation Council (EHAC) or is a NEHA Institutional/Educational or Sustaining Member school (the colleges and universities are listed below). The undergraduate scholarship is to be used toward the tuition and fees of either your junior or senior year of college. The graduate scholarship is available to those students or career professionals who are enrolled in a graduate program of studies in environmental health sciences and/or public health. The graduate Scholarship is to be used toward tuition and fees associated with graduate studies.
How to apply:
Applicants must
(1) complete the official application form (no faxes, copies or email submissions will be accepted),
(2) provide an official copy of the student’s academic transcript from the school in which they are currently enrolled,
(3) submit two faculty letters of recommendation from the school in which they are currently enrolled, and
(4) submit one letter of recommendation from an active NEHA member (3 total letters of recommendation must be received for an application to be considered).
Application form for Scholarship:
http://www.neha.org/pdf/about/2010_Scholarship_Application.pdf
Important Dates:
Application with original documentation must be received in the NEHA office by Feb 1, 2009.
Source:
http://www.neha.org/scholarship/scholarship.html
