The Erie County Association of Township Officials (ECATO) and the Erie County Association of Municipal Administrators are offering three scholarships in the amount of $800 each to three selected students of Erie County.
Students who meet the following criteria are eligible:

• Must reside in a Township in Erie County
• Must have been accepted for admission to an accredited college, university or school that offers a two (2) or a four (4) year degree/certificate program
• Is a first year (freshman) student at the college, university or school
• Is NOT a Township official of ECATO or their immediate family member

ECATO is especially interested in those students who elect to major in political science and/or environmental studies. Scholarship payment, in the amount of $800, will be made directly to the college, university or school in which the recipient is enrolled. In the event that a recipient withdraws or the freshman year is not completed, the institution will be directed to return the money to the Association.