ASFPM 2027 Future Leaders Scholarship &
17th Annual Student Paper Competition
2027 - 2029 Future Leaders Scholarship for Undergraduate Students
The ASFPM Foundation Future Leaders Scholarship offers up to $20,000 annually for two years to a selected undergraduate student entering their junior year or the final two years of a five-year program in the fall of 2027, and who are studying fields related to floodplain and flood risk management.
Key Details:
· Eligibility: U.S. citizens or permanent residents pursuing degrees in engineering, planning, or biological, earth or social sciences.
· Application Deadline: February 1, 2027 (11:59 PM Central).
· Requirements: Applicants must be interested in a career in a flood-related field.
· The Scholarship is for undergraduate studies only.
· Learn more about eligibility and application requirements (and download a flyer) at www.asfpmfoundation.org/scholarships-and-grants/future-leaders-scholarship.
2027 Student Paper Competition for Graduate and Undergraduate Students
The ASFPM Foundation invites graduate and undergraduate students to submit abstracts for the 17th Annual Collegiate Student Paper Competition, held during the ASFPM National Conference in Pittsburgh, PA, May 23-27, 2027.
Key Details:
· Eligibility: Students enrolled in a college or university during the Spring 2027 semester or trimester.
· Abstract/Paper Topic: Must be pertinent to floodplain and flood risk management.
· Abstract Submission Deadline: February 23, 2027.
· Prizes: First Place: $1,600 scholarship; Second Place: $1,200 scholarship; Third Place: $700 scholarship.
· Conference expenses covered: Finalists will present their papers in-person at the conference and receive free conference registration, lodging, domestic air travel, and reimbursement for select expenses.
Learn more about submission criteria and prizes (and download a flyer) at www.asfpmfoundation.org/scholarships-and-grants/student-paper-competition.
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