Bowman Brothers Trade School Scholarship
Funding Amount
Up to $2,500
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Bowman Brothers Trade School Scholarship
Funder: Rock CF Foundation (Detroit, MI)
Focus Area: Education grants for adults living with cystic fibrosis pursuing trade school and professional development
Overview
This scholarship supports adults (18+) living with cystic fibrosis who are beginning or advancing their careers through trade programs or certificate programs. The scholarship is currently capped at $2,500 per recipient annually.- Age: 18 years or older
- Primary Requirement: Must be living with cystic fibrosis (diagnosis required)
- Program Type: Trade school or professional development/certificate programs only
Eligibility
- No geographic restrictions mentioned; appears open to all eligible applicants
Geographic Scope
- Amount: Up to $2,500 per recipient annually
- Frequency: Year-round application, awards based on available funding
Award Information
Background
The scholarship was inspired by Blake and Brett Bowman, local Metro Detroit natives both born with cystic fibrosis. Brett Bowman, the first recipient, used the scholarship to attend trade school and is now thriving as a massage therapist.Contact Information
Mailing Address: Rock CF Foundation Attn: Scholarships 684 W Baltimore St, Suite 101 Detroit, MI 48202Email: emily@letsrockcf.org
- Scholarship remains open year-round but awards are distributed based on available funding
- Applicants should reach out with questions about eligibility or the application process
Additional Notes
How to Apply
How to Apply
Application Process:
1. Download the Scholarship Application form from the website
2. Complete the application by typing/printing or writing all information either on the form or on a separate document
3. Submit the completed application and all required documents by mail or email
4. Finalists will be reviewed by the Rock CF Committee on financial need and application essay
5. Selected finalists will complete a phone interview as a follow-up to their essay
Required Materials:
Submission Method:
Evaluation Criteria:
What Rock CF Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2020 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2020
- 2
- Total given
- $26K
- Median grant
- $13K
- Range
- $6,988–$19K
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