Annual FEBB Scholarship Award

SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS 2024

FEBB is granting scholarships to deserving Engineering Students who are in their junior year or later and attending college at a location near the FEBB Annual Recertification Meeting. This year FEBB will have its 43rd Annual meeting April 25-26 at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando. We will be awarding a scholarship of $1,000 to an Engineering Student from the University of Central Florida at our Dinner on April 25th at 7:00 pm at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando. Awardee will be requested to attend.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
• The student must be registered for at least 12 hours at the University of Central Florida. Consideration will be given for fewer academic hours with full-time employment or Master’s Degree students.
• The student must have at least a 2.5 GPA pursuing a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Construction/Construction Management, or related field.
• The application and all attachments must be received by the Scholarship Committee by the deadline noted below to be considered.
IMPORTANT DATES:
• Application and all attachments must be received by: Friday, April 12, 2024
• Notification of award selection by April 16, 2024. ONLY those awarded a scholarship will be notified.

All information submitted is subject to verification by the Florida Environmental Balancing Bureau (FEBB).
Please print or type your information.
FEBB SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION – 2024
Name:

Address:

City: State: Zip:
Best Contact Phone Number:

Best Email Address:
College / University Attending 2024:
Hours currently enrolled: Cummulative GPA:
Major: _____________________________________________

Employed: Yes______ No______ Number of hours employed per week: _____

Employer:

Employer’s Address:

Position / Duties:

Year of Study Circle One: Junior / Senior / Masters / Doctorate
Signature Date

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:
IN ORDER FOR YOUR APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED, THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE FOLLOWED:
The application, one (1) letter of recommendation and the essays must all be received together. If any document is missing, your application will not be considered.

Essays – Please provide answers to the following:
1. Please answer the following questions in 500 words or less
o Please explain why you should be awarded a FEBB scholarship and what difference the scholarship would make to you in the pursuit of your educational and professional goals.
o A summary of your educational background including awards received, extra-curricular activities, and related information should be provided.
o Include what your interests are academically and professionally when you complete your course of study.
o Please share any community or other volunteer service with which you are involved.
o Please share where you see yourself in five years?
2. Please research and answer the following questions in 500 words or less:
o What is the National Environmental Balancing Bureau? What do you think its role is in the Building industry?
o What is HVAC Test and Balance, why is it performed and by whom? Why is this important to Building performance?
o What is the Building Envelope? What type of tests are performed on the Building Envelope? Why are these tests important?
o What information can be found on a pump curve? What information can be found on a fan curve?

Letter of Recommendation:
• Should come from someone who knows you and your school/work ethics. A professor, employer or long-term family friend should write the recommendation.
• The letter of recommendation should contain how the writer knows you, for how long they have known you and why they believe you are deserving of the scholarship.

Formatting and Attaching Documents:
• Application, one (1) Letter of Recommendation and Essay must be attached to a single email and emailed to the following address: FEBBCoordinator@gmail.com
• The applicants name and school must be in the subject line (Mary Smith/UCF) of the email.
• The attachments must be in either Word or PDF format. Any other format will cause your application to NOT be considered.
• The Application, Letter of Recommendation and Essay must be named with the applicant’s name and document name (Mary Smith Essay, Mary Smith Letter of Recommendation #1, Mary Smith Application etc.)
The application, letter of recommendation, and essay must be received by Friday, April 12, 2024.