Jack Gilstrap Scholarship
The American Public Transportation Foundation scholarship is awarded to the applicant with the highest score. Applicants are required to be in a public transportation industry-associated area of study. Applicants have to be endorsed by the American Public Transportation Foundation member organization, and complete an internship course with an affiliated member organization. Applicants are required to have a grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0.
Academic Disciplines/ Professional Aspirations: Transportation; Engineering/ Technology
Award: This scholarship is for use during sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate years. This scholarship is renewable. Number: The number of scholarships awarded is 1. Amount: The amount of the scholarship awarded is $2,500.
Requirements for Eligibility: The applicant is required to be enrolled or anticipating to enroll full-time at a two-year or four-year college or university. The applicant is required to have a grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0. This scholarship is available to citizens of the United States and Canada.
Requirements for Application: Essay composition, application, personal references, financial need assessment, school transcript, proof of enrollment for the current semester and copy of school fee schedule. Deadline: June 16.
Contact:
Pamela Boswell, Vice President of Program Management American Public Transportation Foundation 1666 K Street, NM Washington, DC 20006-1215 Phone: 202-496-4803 Fax: 202-496-2323 E-mail: pboswell@apta.com

