American Public Transportation Foundation

The Foundation Mission:

To increase and retain the number of individuals choosing the transit field as a career by providing scholarships and engagement opportunities to deserving students and transit professionals – our future leaders.

Funding the
Scholarships

One of the APTF programs that directly supports the main mission of the foundation is the Named Scholarship Fund. This process allows a donor to establish a fund that provides an annual scholarship to a student studying a career of specific interest to the named scholarship.

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Applying for  Scholarships

APTF provides scholarships to deserving students interested in the transit field. Applicants should demonstrate a continued interest in a career in the public transportation industry, high academic achievement, and need for financial assistance.

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Raquel Olivier
Chair
American Public Transportation Foundation

I extend my sincere gratitude to the Board of Directors, staff, and supporters of the APTF. Your unwavering commitment has been instrumental in forging APTF into the influential force it stands as today… [Read More]