Chapter 85 Scholarship
Student Application 

Essay requirements:

Address the topic below in typed essay format (300-500 words). Please site your sources.

A Mission Statement provides the strategic direction of a business. The Vision of AFE (Association for Facilities Engineering) is known publicly to be the leading technical and certification resource for facilities engineering.

"Facility Engineers are often the backbone of emergency preparedness in organizations. How can facility engineers better prepare for unexpected crises (like natural disasters, power outages, or security breaches) to minimize risks and ensure business continuity?"

Required attachments:

Supplemental Sheets Should be clearly labeled and E-mailed to: The AFE Chapter 85 Scholarship Committee @ AFE85@afechapter85.org or send the application to: AFE Chapter 85 P.O. Box 0948 East Longmeadow, MA 01028-0948

  • Completed Scholarship Application

  • Most recent transcript

  • Letter of acceptance (Freshman Only)

  • Typed essay, 300-500 words in Standard essay format.

Submission Guidelines:

  • Deadline for submitting the application is April 30, 2025

  • Complete application MUST arrive on or before this date.

  • Applications arriving after April 30th will not be accepted.

CONDITIONS OF AWARDING THE SCHOLARSHIP

Awarding of the Scholarship is at the discretion of the Scholarship Committee as outlined in the scholarship by-laws.

The size of the scholarship award is not guaranteed.

Programs submitted for consideration should be related to Facilities Engineering or General Engineering (i.e. Math, Computer Science, or engineering course of study leading to an engineering degree or trade)

I have read the contents hereof and to the best of my knowledge and believe the foregoing statements are true and correct in every respect.