Scholarship

Robert E. Walter Memorial Scholarship

The Mackenzie Municipal Services Agency administers the Robert E Walter Memorial Scholarship to financially assist students from the Mackenzie Region taking post-secondary school programs who plan to utilize their education in a career based in the Mackenzie region of northern Alberta.

One $2000 scholarship per year.

The Applicant:

  • Must be a resident of one of the MMSA’s member municipalities; Berwyn, Falher, Grimshaw, High Prairie, Manning, Nampa, Rainbow Lake, Clear Hills County, Northern Sunrise County, MD of Fairview 136, MD of Peace 135, MD of Spirit River 133, Town of Spirit River
  • Is a high school graduate who will be attending a post secondary education program; or is currently in the work force but will be attending a post secondary education program to upgrade skills.
  • Agrees to obtain employment in the North Peace or Mackenzie Region for at least one year following graduation.
  • Only students enrolled in studies leading towards working in local government will be considered. 

How to Apply :

  • Follow the Application Guidelines in the brochure,
  • Complete the application form and prepare your application package
  • Submit to Mackenzie Municipal Services Agency by March 31.

The Scholarship Review Panel of MMSA members will review the applications and award the annual scholarship to the selected student.

Please ensure you have carefully read the application package as recent changes have been made. 

 

Application Package (includes brochure and application form)

Scholarship Application Package

2024 Application Package

Application Guidelines

Scholarship Terms of Reference 

Completed applications can be emailed to info@mmsa.ca 

Hard copies can be mailed to BOX 450, Berwyn, AB, T0H0E0 or dropped off in person at our office.