Applications are now being received for scholarship programs administered by the Local Government Management Association.

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KEN DOBELL PUBLIC SERVICE EDUCATION FUND SCHOLARSHIP

This scholarship has been established to encourage students with an interest in federal, provincial, local government or First Nations administration and policy studies to pursue post-secondary opportunities.

Four scholarships will be awarded of up to $2,500 each, with preference being given to one applicant from each of the four public sectors noted above.

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GRANT ANDERSON COMMEMORATIVE SCHOLARSHIP

To encourage those students with an interest in local government administration, local government law and governance, and in planning and land-use law to pursue post-secondary education in one of those fields.

Up to two scholarships will be awarded for one year in the amount of up to $1,000.

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DISTINGUISHED MEMBERS LEGACY FUND SCHOLARSHIP

The purpose of the Distinguished Members Legacy Fund Scholarship is to encourage students with an interest in local government management and administration to pursue post-secondary opportunities.

Up to eight scholarships will be awarded for one year and in the amount of up to $1,000.

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Application deadline for all scholarships: September 26, 2014

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Further information and application forms for all scholarships here.