AWC Scholarship

The City of Puyallup will nominate a local student to compete for a “Center for Quality Communities Scholarship” offered by the Association of Washington Cities (AWC). Six students in Washington state will each be awarded a $1,000 scholarship in recognition of their involvement with their city government or with a community or school leadership activity. Completed applications must be received by 5:00 pm on Friday, February 22nd. 

Students competing to be nominated for this scholarship must:

  • Reside or attend school in the Puyallup School District;
  • Graduate from high school, complete home school or receive a GED in spring/summer 2019;
  • Continue education at an accredited post-secondary institution in the 2019-2020 academic year on a half-time or more basis; and
  • Have been involved with a city government or with a community/school leadership activity.
The AWC Center for Quality Communities promotes municipal leadership development and civic engagement. The Center's goal is to develop a broad public understanding of how cities and towns provide needed services and programs. The Center believes in educating student leaders who care about their communities.

Application Form and Instructions

  1. 2019 AWC CFQC Scholarship Application
  2. 2019 AWC CFQC Scholarship Instructions