Community Outreach

Division Scholarship Become A Division Scholar
Division scholars work to foster an increased interest in the subfields of urban design and historic preservation. Up to two paid scholarships are awarded annually to undergraduate or graduate students interested in working with the Division in this pursuit.

The Division maintains multiple programs that seek to increase knowledge and understanding about the field. If interested in learning more, please follow the links or contact us.
D-PRAT
The Division's D-PRAT (Design-Preservation Rapid Assistance Team) Program is our pro-bono effort that endeavors to help in-need communities with urban design or historic preservation efforts free of charge.
Student Planning & Design Competition
The Division is a proud co-sponsor of the annual APA Student Planning and Design Competition, held at the National Planning Conference.