Alan D. Wurtz, SR/WA Scholarship Fund 2026

Objective

The Alan D. Wurtz, SR/WA Scholarship Fund seeks to award a $1000 scholarship to an active IRWA Young Professional who exemplifies Alan’s enthusiasm for learning and his passion for IRWA. The Alan D. Wurtz, SR/WA Scholarship Fund will reimburse the Scholarship Recipient up to $1,000 for educational courses and seminars sponsored by the IRWA over a 3-year period.

Eligibility

Percheron, LLC welcomes applicants to apply for the Alan D. Wurtz, SR/WA Scholarship Fund. To qualify for the scholarship, applicants must be (1) a member in good standing of the IRWA for a minimum of one year, (2) a young professional (age 35 or younger) practicing in the right of way profession (3) committed to enhancing their knowledge of the industry, and (4) willing to honor the legacy of Alan D. Wurtz, SR/WA, by furthering the IRWA’s purpose and mission.

Selection Criteria

Applications may be submitted to wurtzscholarship@percheronllc.com between April 20, 2026, and June 1, 2026. The Scholarship Recipient will be notified and will be announced at IRWA’s annual conference. The award will begin on July 1, 2026, and may be used for IRWA sponsored courses and seminars through June 30, 2029.

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