Briefing

Association Of Government Accountants Scholarships

The Association of Government Accountants (AGA)  is awarding scholarships for graduate and undergraduate students majoring in financial management.

For undergraduate students, the AGA will award three full-time as well as two part-time awards, worth $3,000 and $1,500 respectively.

The AGA will also award two full-time awards $3,000 and one part-time award $1,500 to graduate students.

All applicants must be AGA members or have a family member in the organization.

Candidates must have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale, a recommendation letter, and they must submit an essay, no longer than two pages doubled spaced, titled “The Future of Government Financial Management and Reporting: Providing Accountability and Transparency in the Public Sector.”

Applications can be found online at http://www.agacgfm.org/membership/awards

Deadline is April 18, 2014.