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WTS-Maine Chapter is now accepting applications for high school and undergraduate scholarships given by the Maine Chapter. Details are listed below.


WTS - Maine Chapter 2025 High School Scholarships

WTS – Maine Chapter works to make a difference in our communities by offering this scholarship to encourage highly motivated young women to explore exciting careers that will change the face of the transportation industry. 

This year WTS – Maine Chapter is offering up to three High School Scholarships in the amounts of $1,000 to $2,000. One award will be reserved for a minority applicant. Recipients will also receive a complimentary WTS membership.

The minimum criteria for selection are:
a) Applicant must be a female high school senior in the State of Maine or must have
graduated from a high school in the State of Maine within the last year.
b) Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
c) Currently studying math, science, and technology.
d) Considering a career in a transportation-related field.

To view or download the application, please click here. 

Applications must be submitted through the local WTS – Maine Chapter. Scholarships are competitive, and selection is based on the applicant's specific transportation goals, academic record, leadership roles, and extracurricular activities. Please contact WTS – Maine Chapter at the address listed below for specifics.

Please mail or email the completed application to:
Yi Peng, WTS - Maine Chapter
c/o VHB
500 Southborough Drive
South Portland, ME 04106
[email protected]

The application deadline is March 7, 2025. Email applications must be sent on or before this date, and mailed applications must be postmarked by March 7, 2025.


WTS - Maine Chapter 2025 Undergraduate Scholarships

This year WTS – Maine Chapter is offering up to three Undergraduate Scholarships in the amounts of $1,500 to $3,000.  The scholarship is open to women who are enrolled at a community college, technical/trade school, or university and are pursuing two-year or four-year degrees and planning a career in transportation.

The minimum criteria for selection are:
a) Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
b) Currently enrolled in an undergraduate two-year or four-year degree program in the State of Maine and in a transportation-related field, such as transportation engineering, planning, finance, or logistics.
d) Plans to pursue a career in a transportation-related field.

To view or download the application, please click here. 

Applications must be submitted through the local WTS – Maine Chapter. Scholarships are competitive, and selection is based on the applicant's specific transportation goals, academic record, and transportation-related activities or job skills. Please contact WTS – Maine Chapter at the address listed below for specifics.

Please mail or email the completed application to:
Yi Peng, WTS - Maine Chapter
c/o VHB
500 Southborough Drive
South Portland, ME 04106
[email protected]

The application deadline is March 7, 2025. Email applications must be sent on or before this date, and mailed applications must be postmarked by March 7, 2025.