Nicholas J. Bartilucci Environmental Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsored by New York Water Environment Association

Organization Overview

The New York Water Environment Association, Inc. (NYWEA) is a nonprofit educational organization founded in 1929 by water quality professionals. Its members helped shape state and national clean water programs and continue to support policies and practices that protect water resources. NYWEA comprises more than 2,700 members from diverse technical and professional backgrounds focused on water-quality science, engineering, and public service. The association promotes education, advocacy, and professional development across the water sector.

History: NYWEA was established in 1929 by professionals working in water quality. Over decades the association has contributed to the development of clean water initiatives at state and national levels, and today supports a broad membership engaged in protecting water resources.

• Founded in 1929 by water-quality professionals
• Over 2,700 members across technical and professional roles
• Focus on education, advocacy, and professional development

Bartilucci Scholarship Guidelines

The Bartilucci Scholarship is administered by NYWEA and awarded to qualifying students pursuing undergraduate degrees with an emphasis on public service. The scholarship is structured as a multi-year award and is subject to the association's scholarship policies and procedures. Applicants should review all scholarship policies before beginning an application and prepare required materials in advance. The application process includes a single-submission workflow with specific instructions and time limits.

Description: The scholarship supports incoming college students who intend to pursue B.S. or B.E. degree programs related to public service and water-quality fields, helping to offset undergraduate costs over multiple years.

• Multi-year undergraduate scholarship administered by NYWEA
• Intended for students pursuing public-service-focused B.S. or B.E. degrees
• Applicants must follow NYWEA scholarship policies and prepare materials before applying

Eligibility & Award Value

The scholarship is available to qualifying high school seniors who are residents of New York State and plan to enroll full-time in a B.S. or B.E. degree program emphasizing public service. Eligibility is limited to applicants meeting the residency and enrollment requirements. Award distribution is staged across four academic years to support continuous undergraduate study. Specific financial amounts for each year are outlined below.

Eligibility: Applicants must be qualifying high school seniors, New York State residents, and intend to enroll full-time in a B.S. or B.E. program with an emphasis on public service.

• Qualifying high school senior
• New York State resident
• Full-time enrollment in a B.S. or B.E. program emphasizing public service

Award Value: The total scholarship value is $8,000, paid over four years with the following annual disbursements.

• Year One: $1,000
• Year Two: $2,000
• Year Three: $2,000
• Year Four: $3,000

• Total award: $8,000 distributed over four years
• Annual disbursements vary by year
• Funds support undergraduate study in public-service fields

Application Guidelines

The application must be completed in a single session and submitted through the NYWEA application portal. Applicants should gather transcripts, essays, and any supporting documents before beginning because the form will not save progress if closed before final submission. There is a session timeout risk, and applicants are advised to paste text as plain text to avoid formatting errors. Review the association's scholarship policies linked on the application page prior to applying.

Instructions: Have all materials ready before starting, avoid long idle periods on the form, and paste text as plain text to prevent formatting issues. Only submit once; incomplete submissions may be lost.

• Prepare transcripts, essays, and supporting documents in advance
• Complete and submit the application in one session to avoid data loss
• Paste text as plain text to prevent formatting errors