Scholarship Opportunities

We are proud to award up to 12 conference scholarships to eligible AMCTO Student and New Professional members to attend our 2025 conference. The deadline to apply for 2025 conference scholarships is Friday, March 14.

What's Covered:

  • One (1) conference package (access to all open conference professional development workshops and special sessions, breakfast and lunches, networking sessions, and open receptions)
  • Three-night hotel stay (Sunday - Wednesday) at Caesars Windsor Hotel & Casino
  • Invitation to private scholarship recipients' welcome reception

Eligibility & Application Requirements:

  • Must be a current AMCTO New Professional Member or a 2024 or 2025 AMCTO Student Member*

    *Note: Student Member refers to a specific AMCTO membership category (a sub-class of Associate membership) and does not refer to those currently enrolled in AMCTO education programs.
  • Must be a first-time conference attendee
  • Application must demonstrate how attending this year’s conference will be a valuable experience for continued learning and professional development
  • Application must include a copy of your résumé along with a letter of recommendation from a professional contact (a current or former workplace supervisor or colleague); for Student Members currently in full-time studies at an accredited post-secondary Ontario academic institution, an academic contact such as a professor is acceptable

AMCTO is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and values the voices, lived experiences, and perspectives of individuals of all backgrounds. It is important that our Association reflects the diverse communities we serve. We are committed to providing support to the next generation of municipal sector leaders, and this includes encouraging diversity within municipalities of all sizes across the province. We strongly encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Applicant diversity will be considered as part of the evaluation process.

Ready to Grow & Build Your Network?

The conference is a great opportunity to meet other like-minded professionals and expand your network, gain valuable professional development, practical skills and knowledge on the latest municipal best practices, trends, research, and more. The deadline to apply for a 2025 conference scholarship is Friday, March 14.