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Mueller Water Products HBCU Scholarship Grant

American Water Works Association

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Geography

  • You need to be a permanent resident of the U.S., Mexico, or Canada to apply.

Overview

The Mueller Water Products HBCU Scholarship supports undergraduate students enrolled in accredited historically black colleges and universities, focusing on careers that benefit the water sector. Funded by the American Water Works Association, this scholarship covers tuition, books, and lab fees, ensuring students can advance their education without financial burdens. Eligible applicants must be permanent residents of the U.S., Mexico, or Canada, fostering diversity and inclusion in the water industry.

The Water Equation Scholarships program supports students and operators at the beginning of their work in water. Scholarships are available through AWWA, corporate partners, and our Water Operator Continuing Education Fund.
This scholarship offered by Mueller Water Projects awards an undergraduate student enrolled in an accredited and recognized historically black college or university pursuing a career that benefits the water sector.
Funds will be paid directly to the school via ACH. Scholarships can be used for tuition, books, lab fees, lab equipment, and conference registration. Scholarships cannot be used for a stipend, per diem, or rent. Some scholarships allow for the purchase of a computer or office furniture. However, those purchases are subject to income tax per the IRS.

Eligibility

You need to be a permanent resident of the U.S., Mexico, or Canada to apply.

What American Water Works Association actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
37
Total given
$1.99M
Median grant
$40K
Range
$15K–$270K
  • By dollars: California 14%, Texas 7%, Florida 6%. Top recipient cities: Rancho Cucamonga, CA; Austin, TX; St Cloud, FL.
  • 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 0% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Awwa California-Nevada Section · Rancho Cucamonga, CA

    Operating support

    $270K

  • Awwa Texas Section · Austin, TX

    Operating support

    $139K

  • Awwa Florida Section · St Cloud, FL

    Operating support

    $122K

  • Awwa Pacific Northwest Section · Vancouver, WA

    Operating support

    $110K

  • Awwa Illinois Section · Naperville, IL

    Operating support

    $86K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • Minorities

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