Bimla G. Rhinehart Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship Value: $2,500

Awards Available: 1

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Bimla Rhinehart was appointed as the Executive Director of the Commission in 2009. She retired from state service in February 2013. In a February 15 letter by the former Commission Chair announcing Bimla’s retirement, Joseph Tavaglione wrote “Under Bimla’s leadership as the Executive Director, the Commission has successfully supported the delivery of critical projects and programs throughout the state. The relationships she has developed with our stakeholders and partners helped foster our collective success. Her many years at Caltrans provided her with a broad expertise in transportation issues which in turn enabled her to excel as our Executive Director. Our gratitude and appreciation for her efforts cannot be overstated.

Criteria/ Eligibility: 

University students who will be entering their Senior year in the 2025 Summer or Fall terms and are enrolled in business, planning, engineering, or related major at a university in California intending to pursue a career in transportation. Applicant must be a U.S. Citizen or a Registered International Student.

Scholarship Amount: 

$2,500

Number Available: 

1

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