2026 WTS-CenCal Transportation & Infrastructure Scholarships

Up to $10,000 in scholarships will be awarded
for Undergraduate, Community College, Trade School students

The number and amount of individual awards will be determined after application review.

Application Period:   Applications accepted September 1-30, 2026

Who Should Apply?

·    Students preparing for transportation-related careers

Transportation-related studies may include civil or mechanical engineering, construction management, urban and regional planning, public administration, communications, and other transportation-focused programs.

·    Students whose home base or school is in California's Central Valley

·    Students enrolled in an undergraduate, community college, or trade-school program Transportation-Related Fields of Study

·    Students with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0

Download WTS-CenCal 2026 Scholarship Flyer here

Download your application here

Questions?

Contact our Scholarship Chair Laura Robbins: [email protected]

Encouragement for students:

• WTS Student Membership is free! Reach out to our WTS-CenCal Membership Committee to join and take advantage of free attendance at our monthly membership luncheons, tours of city planning and infrastructure projects, opportunities to network and learn more about transportation careers. 
• Stay connected with us – follow WTS-CenCal on LinkedIn for chapter news, events, scholarship updates, and professional opportunities.