Friday, November 21, 2014

Arizona City/County Management Association Esser & Andrews Scholarship Fund

Marvin A. Andrews Scholarship/Internship

The Andrews Scholarship was initiated in 1990 in honor of the dedicated years of service by Marvin Andrews, former City Manager of Phoenix, to local government in Arizona. The Andrews Scholarship is sponsored by ACMA and is designed to honor and financially assist Arizona graduate students in public administration who aspire to a career in local government management. A scholarship is awarded to a full-time student attending either Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University or the University of Arizona who has exhibited strong academic achievement. In addition to the monetary award, the Andrews Scholarship recipient will be given the opportunity to intern with a participating Arizona city, town, or county. The purpose of the internship is to provide the scholarship recipient with professional experience and training in an Arizona city or town with a population of less than 50,000 or a county with a population of less than 100,000. This paid summer internship is provided through ACMA Scholarship funds and matching funds from the city, town, or county providing the internship. The Andrews Scholarship recipient will also be awarded a complimentary year of ACMA Student Membership.

Award: $2000

Deadline: Dec. 1, 2014


Charles A. Esser Memorial Scholarship

The Esser Scholarship program was initiated in 1973 in honor and memory of Charles A. Esser, former City Manager of Phoenix. Sponsored by ACMA, the scholarship is designed to honor and financially assist Arizona graduate students in public administration who aspire to a career in local government management. The scholarship is awarded annually to a part-time MPA student attending either Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, the University of Arizona or Grand Canyon University who is currently working in local government and who has exhibited strong academic achievement.

Award: $2000

Deadline: Dec. 1, 2014

More info: http://tinyurl.com/nxyev7q

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