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FHWA National Scholarships

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) National Scholarships – FHWA Office of Operations is offering up to 20 full scholarships to the next Operations Academy Senior Management Program October 9-19, 2012. The Operations Academy(TM) Senior Management Program is intended for mid to high level managers whose current or future responsibilities include transportation management and operations. The scholarships are limited to state and local transportation agencies. If you would like to be considered for one of the FHWA National scholarships available, please complete the Nomination Form found at www.operationsacademy.org and submit it to the University of Maryland contact found at the bottom of the nomination form by June 1, 2012. Scholarships will cover tuition and room/board; participants are responsible for travel costs to and from the Operations Academy(TM) training location in Linthicum Heights, Maryland.

Selection criteria and other details on the FHWA National scholarship program can be found on the Operations Academy(TM) Web site. If you have any questions about the program, please contact:

Kathleen Frankle
410-414-2925
kfrankle@umd.edu