FCCMA is offering scholarships to students toward their education and/or their professional development.
FCCMA is offering two academic scholarships and one conference scholarship. The B. Harold Farmer Scholarship and the Raymond C. Sittig Scholarship are $2,500 scholarships awarded to students pursuing a public administration or related degree at a Florida-based university. The students must be enrolled in the program during the summer or fall of 2014.
The B. Harold Farmer Scholarship also offers the scholarship recipient an all-expense paid trip to FCCMA’s Annual Conference, May 28-31, 2014 in Orlando. Attendance at conference affords the winner unparalleled opportunities to hear about the profession and to meet potential future employers.
The B. Harold Farmer Scholarship application deadline is February 17, 2014. The Raymond C. Sittig Scholarship application deadline is February 24, 2014.
The FCCMA Annual Conference Emerging Leaders’ Scholarship is designed to allow public administration students and entry-level city and county management professionals interested in continuing their academic and professional development as Professional Public Managers to attend the Annual Conference. The Scholarship includes complimentary registration to the Annual Conference and hotel room. The scholarship application deadline is February 10, 2014.
Recipients of all scholarships will be honored and recognized at the Annual Awards Luncheon on May 30, 2014. Each scholarship recipient will receive a one-year complimentary membership to the Florida City and County Management Association.
For more information about FCCMA scholarships, contact Carol Russell at crussell@flcities.com.
