Utility Vegetation Management Association (UVMA)

The Utility Vegetation Management Association (UVMA)’s mission is, through collaboration and partnerships, to proactively lead the utility vegetation management industry by providing opportunities for awareness, professional development, and networking activities, and by supporting training and education of the people working at all levels in the industry.

In keeping with this objective, the UVMA will be awarding up to two scholarships of $1,000.00 each per year to students who meet the qualifications.

To qualify for consideration, the applicants must:

• Be a Canadian Citizen or a permanent resident of Canada
• Be currently working, in the utility vegetation management field
• Be enrolled in a utility vegetation management course at a post-secondary Institution.
• Be self-funded (not receiving reimbursement for tuition costs through their employer or a third party)
• Prepare a 1 to 2-page written essay detailing the applicant’s outstanding interests and areas of speciality in the field of Utility Vegetation Management.
• Have never previously been awarded this Scholarship.