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APWA Minnesota is looking to reward a young Public Works professional - that is involved in the chapter and eager to grow professionally in the field of Public Works - with a stipend to the 2022 APWA Public Works Expo (PWX) in Charlotte, North Carolina!

The Minnesota Chapter is thrilled to recognize the contributions of its young members by once again providing a lucky member with a stipend in the amount of $1,625 to help with expenses to attend the national PWX event.

Attendance at PWX provides many opportunities to: Learn Technically - Develop Professionally - Sight See - Take a Technical Tour - Network

 

This stipend provides an opportunity for a young member from our organization, who has demonstrated their commitment to public works and the Minnesota Chapter, to attend an outstanding national event.

The selected member will attend the APWA National PWX in Charlotte, North Carolina, August 28-31, 2022.

Selection Criteria
In order to be considered for selection, the applicant should:

1. Be 35 years old or under.
2. Be a member of the American Public Works Association.
3. Be involved in and making contributions to Chapter activities by participating in a committee or other chapter work.
4. Be interested in attending the 2022 APWA Public Works Expo.
5. Be willing to share the conference experience with peers and the executive committee through an article submission about the event.
6. Have a demonstrated record of wanting to grow professionally in the field of public works.

Application Process
APWA members wishing to be considered should prepare a letter (maximum of two pages) addressing the criteria above. Letters of interest must be received no later than 4:30 p.m., May 31, 2022. Please be sure to include your APWA membership number.

Send the letter in a PDF format electronically to Monica Heil, Vice President, APWA-MN Chapter. Email: mheil@wsbeng.com.

Selection of the candidate will be made by Chapter officers and is expected to be ratified by the Executive Committee on June 8, 2022.

Questions?
Please contact Monica Heil at (952) 737-4675 or as noted above.

Thank you for your interest!