THE AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FOUNDATION, the charitable affiliate of the American Public Transportation Association, provides scholarships, fellowships, transit education and research programs for students and professionals involved in or entering the public transportation field as a career.

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Frank J. Lichtanski Scholarship Recipient

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Ryan Lock
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APTF Frank J. Lichtanski
2010 Scholarship

Description: The American Public Transportation Foundation has honored Frank J. Lichtanski, longtime General Manager/CEO of Monterrey-Salinas Transit in California by creating the Frank J. Lichtanski Scholarship. The fund will provide tuition support in the amount of $2,500 to one eligible candidate from small or medium-sized transit agencies to attend a session of the Eno Transportation Foundation’s Transit Executive Seminar.

The Eno Transit Executive Seminar ’10 is tailored specifically for senior-level leaders in transit agencies. The week-long course will help participants strengthen their leadership capacity and broaden their industry perspective.

Two courses will be offered in ’10; April and July

Applications for the course and the Frank Lichtanski Scholarship may be found here:  Questions about the Eno Transit Executive Seminar ’10 may be addressed to: Lindsey Robertson, Director of Meetings and Programs at lrobertson@enotrans.com, or call 202 879-4714.

Completed 2010 Frank J. Lichtanski Scholarship applications will be forwarded to the American Public Transportation Foundation Board of Directors for final selection. The selected scholar will be notified at the end of February, 2010

Please download the application here.

APTA 2010 Scholarship Application

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Celebrating Champions and Leadership

Congratulations to the 2009 American Public Transportation Scholarship recipients. Twenty-one scholarships were awarded totaling $67,000 to young professionals pursuing careers in public transportation. The scholarship awards program took place in Orlando with an interactive educational session on the next generation of leadership. Session participants were Dr. Barbara Gannon, Ray Melleady, Carolyn Flowers, and Eric Hill. That evening the 2009 scholarship recipients were honored at the APTF’ Gala Reception with special guest Sam “Mr. Clutch” Jones, named one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History.

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Jill Chen, Kenneth Johansson, Marc Scott
Scholarship Renewals

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