Apply for the WRRA Scholarship Program in Washington State

The WRRA Scholarship Program was established in 2006 and made its initial awards in 2007 for the 2007-08 academic school year. The program is intended to assist WRRA Member company employees and their children to continue education in college or vocational school programs.

Scholarship America’s application process and is completely online.

The WRRA Scholarship Program for the 2024-2025 school year will open March 8, 2024.

Application Due Date: May 3, 2024

WRRA Scholarship Program Description

Eligibility is open to “employees or dependent (natural or adopted) children of employees age 24 and under of regular member companies of the WRRA.”
Up to four (4) awards per year will be awarded. Three (3) awards of $6,000 and one (1) award of $5,000. Awards are not renewable, but students may reapply each year.
A financial need of $2,000 or greater must be demonstrated.
The WRRA Scholarship Program is administered by Scholarship Management Services, a division of Scholarship America.

Questions Regarding the Scholarship Program Should Be Addressed To:

The WRRA Scholarship Program

Scholarship America
One Scholarship Way, P.O. Box 297
Saint Peter, MN 56082

Contact Vicki Harder at (507) 931-0446 or email at vharder@scholarshipamerica.org.

2023-2024 WRRA Scholarship Recipients

Ashley Everstine

Oregon State University

Sunshine Disposal & Recycling

Lena Yates

Western Washington University

Waste Management of Washington, Inc.

McKenna Finn

University of Arizona

Sanitary Service Company, Inc.

Charlotte Hartvigson

Colorado State University

Global Campus

Waste Connections Inc.