GET UP TO
$12,000
Time to complete
Regular:
30-60 min
With Mos:
10-20min
Requirements
Regular:
Essay
With Mos:
Pre-written
APTF Scholarship Program
Essay required
Need-based
Specific majors
Academic
Overview
The APTF will award at least twenty-five scholarships, ranging from $5,000 to $12,000 to college students or transit professionals interested in pursuing or advancing in a career in the public transportation industry. College sophomores, juniors, seniors, or those seeking advanced degrees may apply for scholarships. To be eligible, you should maintain a 2.0 GPA in coursework relevant to the industry or required of a degree program and demonstrate a strong interest in entering the public transportation industry. An essay and two letters of recommendation are required to apply.
What you'll need
Essay
Capture your unique story and ambitions, while writing about the required subject matter.
Other
This scholarship requires something a bit different!
FAQ
How should I prioritize which scholarships to apply to?
To prioritize your scholarship applications, think about which scholarships you have the best chance of getting (the most specific ones, with more than one winner), the ones due the soonest, and the ones that are awarding the most money.
Tip: We recommend you make a schedule for yourself to follow to stay organized and on track throughout the scholarship application season! You can always ask a Mos advisor for help.
How do I increase my chances of getting a scholarship?
To increase your chances of getting a scholarship, apply early, follow all application instructions, and write a great scholarship essay (if applicable)! For more help, ask a Mos advisor!
How do I know if I meet the requirements for a scholarship?
Each scholarship has a set of requirements: specific factors that determine whether or not you're eligible to apply. You can visit the scholarship site to find this information, or fill out the Mos quiz to be automatically matched with scholarships you qualify for! FYI: the more information you share with Mos, the better scholarship matches Mos will make!
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