Diversity & Inclusion Grant

The Minnesota Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA-MN) in partnership with the Minnesota Surveyors and Engineers Society (MSES) is currently accepting applications for its Diversity & Inclusion Grant.

The funding is intended to foster a diverse workforce within the field of public works through education, training and awareness initiatives oriented toward underrepresented populations.

Organization must provide service to residents of the state of Minnesota. Applicant organizations must be a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization or a government instrumentality such as a municipality or public school district.  The organization must directly or indirectly support students or job seekers interested in advancing their career in Civil Engineering, Public Works or closely related field. Consideration will be given to experience related to the field of public works, stated goals of the organization, financial need, ability to introduce new individuals to the field of public works and its opportunities, and overall effectiveness of the organization to achieve the Diversity Grant objective.

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AWARD AMOUNT: $6,000
APPLICATION DEADLINE: January 12, 2024

Grant Application