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Please consider making a contribution to support the work of the Foundation. Your contribution will help us as we work to develop the transit workforce of the future. You can make a donation clicking the button below.
There are 6 cumulative giving levels for APTF Fellows:
| Giving Level | Donation Amount |
|---|---|
| Diamond Fellow | Donate $3,000 |
| Platinum Fellow | Donate $2,000 |
| Gold Fellow | Donate $1,500 |
| Silver Fellow | Donate $1,000 |
| Bronze Fellow | Donate $500 |
| Sustaining Membership | Individuals may pledge an annual minimum contribution of $100 toward a Bronze Fellow and subsequent Fellows, if desired. |
Would you like to designate your gift to a specific scholarship?
| Scholarship | Description |
|---|---|
| Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act 25th Anniversary Scholarship | Awarded to a student in an undergraduate or graduate academic discipline who expresses an interest in working to enhance accessible public transportation. |
| BMBG/Janie Wulkan Memorial Scholarship | Awarded to a female applicant committed to a career in public transportation. |
| Bombardier Transportation Scholarship | Awarded to an applicant studying rail engineering with the intent to pursue a career in the rail manufacturing industry or public transit. |
| Dan M. Reichard, Jr. Scholarship | Awarded to an applicant dedicated to a career in the business administration/ management area of the transit industry. |
| Dr. George M. Smerk Scholarship | Awarded to an applicant dedicated to a career in public transit management. |
| Florida Public Transportation Association Scholarship (FPTA) | Awarded to an applicant from the state of Florida, and sponsored by a Florida public transit system or the FPTA. |
| Fran Hooper Scholarship | Awarded to an applicant studying rail engineering with the intent to pursue a career in public transportation, with preference given to a qualified woman applicant. |
| Frank Lichtanski Scholarship | Awarded to an eligible candidate from small or medium-sized transit agencies each year to attend a session of the Eno Center for Transportation Leadership Transit Executive Seminar. |
| Gilstrap Scholarship | Awarded to the applicant receiving the highest overall score. |
| James “Jim” Cowen Scholarship | Awarded to an applicant who is pursuing studies in transit planning or development. |
| Jerome C. Premo Scholarship | Awarded to a student entering their junior, senior or graduate level of a college/university. |
| Lou Sanders Scholarship | |
| Louis T. Klauder Scholarship | Awarded to an applicant dedicated to a career in the rail transit industry as an electrical or mechanical engineer. |
| Nathaniel Ford Scholarship | |
| Parsons Brinckerhoff – Jim Lammie Scholarship | Awarded to an applicant dedicated to a public transportation engineering career. |
| Paul Larrousse Scholarship | |
| Raymond C. Miller Scholarship | Awarded to an applicant dedicated to a career in transit marketing. |
| Reba Malone Scholarship | Awarded to an applicant dedicated to a career in transit or transportation marketing/communications. |
| Richard J. Bouchard AECOM Scholarship | Awarded to an applicant dedicated to a career in public transportation planning and development. |
| Shirley DeLibero Scholarship | Awarded to an African-American applicant dedicated to a career in public transportation. |
| Stephanie Pinson Scholarship | |
| Valarie J. McCall Scholarship | Awarded to applicants who are pursuing studies in urban transportation planning or public administration with a focus in transportation. |
| William Millar Scholarship | Awarded to a young student committed to entering the public transit industry. |