Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
Government Finance Officers Association of United States and Canada
Award: $10,000
To recognize and encourage outstanding minority students enrolled in a course of study preparing for a career in state or local government finance. Qualifications: Applicants must be enrollment status: full- or part-time; graduate or upper level undergraduate; course of study: public administration, (governmental) accounting, finance, political science, economics, or business administration (with specific focus on government or nonprofit management); Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada; plan to pursue a career in state/provincial or local government finance; student has not been a past winner of a GFOA scholarship. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on evaluation How to apply: Applications must be submit online letter of recommendation someone who can speak to applicants commitment to the public sector. Focus: Business administration; Economics; Finance; Political science; Public administration.
Eligibility
- States: US