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State of Ohio · 17 hours ago

2026 Summer College Intern - Division of Environmental and Financial Assistance

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

The State of Ohio is looking for a Summer Intern in the Division of Environmental and Financial Assistance at the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. The intern will assist with program reviews, field work, research, data analysis, and administrative support related to water infrastructure funding programs.

GovernmentOffice Administration

Responsibilities

Assist staff with a variety of tasks such as program reviews, field work, research and data analysis, marketing and communications and administrative support

Assist in the review and processing of financial requests for water and wastewater projects

Assist the office with the closing out of loans by obtaining completed performance certifications and other documentation

Assist the WRRSP unit with GIS mapping and program metrics analysis

Attend pre-construction meetings/site visits, construction site visits, progress meetings and events

Attend pre-nomination site visits with the WRRSP staff

Assist in preparation and/or collection of metrics for financial assistance programs and performance metrics

Prepare datasets in response to requests for program information

Assist in preparation of periodic reporting

Conduct in-person, email and phone communications regarding the Office of Financial Assistance funding programs

Obtain complete records for projects and updates databases as needed

Prepare marketing materials, website updates and other programmatic materials, as needed

Qualification

Environmental ScienceWater ResourcesData AnalyticsDatabase WorkWritten Communication

Required

Must be currently enrolled in a college degree program directly related to the position or have recently graduated within the quarter/semester immediately preceding the start date

Major area of study: Environmental Science, Water Resources, Chemistry or Engineering (Environmental, Civil, Chemical) or relevant field of study

Knowledge of safety practices, public relations, Agency policies and procedures and permits as applicable

Skills in computers (word processing and database work)