THE JOHN J. MCCOLGAN GRANT-IN-AID
The McColgan Grant-in-Aid is sponsored by
the Northeastern Mosquito Control Association, NMCA. It was created to honor
the contributions of the late John J. McColgan, Chairman of the State
Reclamation Board as a guardian of the administrative and legislative interest
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CRITERIA: The McColgan Grant-in-Aid will go to an individual
whose work is directly related to the advancement of operational mosquito
control: for example, Surveillance technology, Spray technology, Biological
control, physical control, Data processing.
JUDGING AND AWARD: The recipient of the award will be chosen by a Scholarship
Committee of the NMCA. The recipient will be designated at the Annual Meeting
of the NMCA and the award in amount equal to necessary and appropriate
expenditures as determined by the NMCA Scholarship Committee not to exceed two
thousand dollars ($2,000) will be given accordingly.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE RECIPIENT: (1) To perform his or her abilities in general
compliance with known and accepted methods and/or procedures. (2) To search out
solutions to new operational methodology as well as the advancement of existing
methods. (3) To present the results in a part or in whole at the Annual Meeting
of the NMCA and subsequently thereafter until completion not to exceed three
(3) years.
APPLICATION:
The award may go to a candidate whose work is in any stage of completion, at
the discretion of the NMCA Scholarship Committee. Please submit applications by
November 1 of the year of application. Submission of applications
are to be made to:
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