Pacific Northwest CMAA Chapter: Scholarship

2026 Pacific Northwest CMAA Chapter: Scholarship Application Package for Undergraduate and Graduate Students
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA (NO EXCEPTIONS):
1. Must have completed a minimum of one full academic year of studies and must have a minimum of one full academic year remaining prior to completing the degree being pursued unless in your senior year of undergraduate program or are in a graduate program.
2. Must be enrolled in a Construction Management degree program, or other CM-related degree program, and show a strong interest in a career in CM, as demonstrated by a response to the essay question in the application package.
NOTE: Incomplete applications will be considered non-responsive and not evaluated. The application and all associated attachments must be submitted electronically. Hard copies of transcripts, responses to topics, and recommendations by academic advisors must be scanned and sent electronically.
Also, please do NOT use A.I. software to create auto-generated responses to the question prompts. A.I. software creates general, bland responses that will receive low grades from the reviewers.
CMAA FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PROCESS
SUBMISSION VIA REGIONAL CHAPTER
The CMAA Foundation works with the many regional CMAA chapters throughout the country. Scholarship applications should be submitted directly to the Pacific Northwest CMAA Chapter.
1. Following the instructions included in this application package, please fill out the application completely and submit it with all accompanying attachments electronically to Sean Duffett, Scholarship Chair at Sean.Duffett@soundtransit.org by close of business on Friday, May 1, 2026.
2. Scholarships will be given out in the amount of $6,000 to undergraduate and graduate students. The Chapter will award $8,000 for the Jerry Page Laford Memorial Scholarship to the highest-ranked scholarship submittal.

Deadline: May 1, 2026
Please go to the following webpage for application and more information: https://pnwcmaa.org/