The Washington Refuse & Recycling Association has established a scholarship program to assist employees and their dependent children who plan to continue education in college or vocational school programs. Scholarships are offered each year for full-time study at an accredited institution of the student’s choice.
This scholarship program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarship and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor, and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team.
Applicants of The Washington Refuse & Recycling Association Scholarship Program must be:
Employees are defined as individuals working and have their principle office location in the state of Washington.
Award information:
Notification
Applicants will be notified in June. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients.
Payment of Scholarships
Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of The Washington Refuse & Recycling Association. Payments are made in August.
Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of:
Selection of recipients is made by Scholarship America. In no instance does any officer or employee of The Washington Refuse & Recycling Association play a part in the selection. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.
As part of your application, you must upload the following documents:
One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than May 8, 2024 3:00 pm Central Time.
Your application is not complete unless all required documents are submitted electronically.