Deadline to apply: October 15, 2021 at 5 pm
The California Transportation Foundation (CTF), a nonprofit organization, announces seven $1,500 scholarships: the James E. Roberts Engineering Scholarship for the 2020/2021 academic year. Applicants must be in their senior year of a California high school and interested in pursuing a college degree in civil engineering. The award of the scholarship is based on the applicant’s commitment to a career in transportation, current job skills, academic record, and specific goals and experience. Financial need may be considered, but it is not a primary factor.
Applicants must meet the following general criteria:
Must be a United States citizen, permanent resident, or documented international student.
Must be in his/her senior year of a California high school.
Must intend to enroll in civil engineering curriculum at a California college or university.
Must plan to pursue a career in transportation after graduation.
Must exhibit community and school involvement.
Must provide an official transcript.
Must provide a sealed letter of recommendation.
Work experience and/or volunteer experience may be considered
Seven awards available, $1500 each.