Scholarship Name:
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Associated General Contractors Education and Research Foundation Workforce Development Scholarship
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Scholarship Description:
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Scholarship offered through Associated General Contractors Education and Research Foundation to vocational and technical school students.
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Award Amount:
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Up to $1,000.00+
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Number of Scholarships:
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Multiple awards
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Application Required:
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Yes
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Official Transcript Required:
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No
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References and Letter of Recommendations Required:
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One (1) letter of recommendation
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Interview Required:
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N/A
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Original Essay Required:
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Yes
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Additional Requirements and Information:
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1) Must desire a career in the Construction industry; 2) Must be pursuing a degree, certificate or credential in a Construction discipline or Construction-related studies/programs; 3) Must be enrolled/enrolling in an approved accredited program. Approved programs include:
o ABET-accredited
o ACCE(accredited or non-degree recognized)
o COE-accredited
o ANSI accredited
o IACET-accredited
o NCCER-accredited
o Registered Apprenticeship program (federal or state registered)
o Other programs as approved by the Foundation
4) Transcript(s) required; 5) Unofficial transcript(s) accepted; 6) Scholarship award payable in the following installments: Up to $1,000.00 per academic year; 7) Renewable (provided recipient maintains a min. 2.5 GPA, is in good standing and remains otherwise eligible).
NOTE:
o Applicant can be anyone who is planning to attend a technical school or
approved craft training program in any discipline of construction, including a
high school senior, military member, or post-secondary student.
o Checks will be sent directly to recipients in late September.
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Renewable:
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Yes
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Term:
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Location:
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Nationwide (US)
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Eligibility Requirements (Check all that apply):
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Paper application
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Additional Applicant Requirements:
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Must be a vocational or technical school student
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Category (Select all that apply):
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GPA, Community Service, Extracurricular Activities, Major/Field of Study
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Web Site:
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Point of Contact:
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Associated General Contractors Education and Research Foundation
2300 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 300
Arlington, Virginia 22201
Attn: Courtney Bishop, AGC Education and Research Foundation Associate Director
Telephone: (703) 837-5356
Email: courtney.bishop@agc.org
Website: https://www.agc.org/
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Deadline: June 1, 2018 (NLT 11:59 p.m.) (receipt date)
Note: Scholarship information is ALWAYS subject to change. Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the relevant office to confirm qualification(s), requirements, deadline, and transmission mode(s) and address(es).