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Operator Scholarships

PRE-CERTIFICATION OPERATOR SCHOLARSHIP

• NYWEA is offering scholarships to individuals living in New York State to pay for pre-certification training towards wastewater operator certification! 
• You can apply for this scholarship for ANY classes taken within a year,  you do not have to be currently enrolled.  
  
• Pre-Certification training includes Basic Operations, Basic Laboratory, Activated Sludge, the Supervisory and Technical Module, and Grade 4 Management.​
• Ten scholarships of up to $1,000 each will be awarded throughout the year; five in the Spring and five in the Fall. 
• Deadlines: Spring - March 1, 2020, ​Fall - November 1, 2020
• Pre-Certification Operator Scholarship Application​ 

LUCY GRASSANO MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP - 92nd Annual Meeting, NYC

• This scholarship is named after Lucy Grassano, who was a Principal Administrative Assistant at NYCDEP. She was a mentor, friend, teacher, and “mother” to many operations staff throughout the years. 
• This scholarships offers $900 Travel Stipend AND Full Week Registration Waived for Conference to allow the opportunity for certified operators to attend the 92nd Annual Meeting in New York City.
• Deadline: December 6, 2019
• Lucy Gras​​sano Scholarship Application 

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