This scholarship supports undergraduates studying meteorology with a focus on broadcast meteorology, helping them pursue careers in weather communication.
Funder: National Weather Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Full application) | June 2027 (Recommendation submission)
Funding Amounts: $1,000 (one-time, non-renewable, one award annually)
Summary: Supports undergraduates in meteorology or related fields with demonstrated interest in broadcast meteorology.
Key Information: Graduate students are not eligible; applicants must submit on-camera weathercasts as part of the application.
The National Weather Association Foundation's Broadcast Meteorology Scholarship provides financial support to undergraduate students majoring in meteorology or a related field who have a clear interest in broadcast meteorology. This annual scholarship encourages and assists future professionals aiming for broadcast meteorology careers, offering funds to help cover qualified education expenses such as tuition, fees, books, and required equipment.