CAEC Lineman Scholarship Grant

The CAEC Lineman Scholarship, established by the Central Alabama Community Foundation, provides financial assistance for individuals pursuing training to become electrical line workers. Eligible applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a valid Alabama driver's license, and possess a high school diploma or GED. This scholarship aims to support local workforce development in the electrical utility sector, ensuring participants are well-prepared for their future careers.

Central Alabama Community Foundation
CACF was created to provide a permanent charitable resource dedicated to strengthening nonprofits and meeting local needs in the Montgomery area. Through a variety of funds, CACF supports projects and programs in education, health, human services, cultural arts, recreation, historic preservation, and other civic concerns. Every year, CACF awards grants to nonprofit projects and programs providing services in Lee, Macon, and Montgomery counties.
The CAEC Lineman Scholarship supports individuals seeking training to become electrical line workers by providing financial assistance for eligible training programs. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 18 years old by the course start date, possess a valid Alabama driver’s license, and be eligible to obtain a commercial driver’s license (CDL). Required application materials include a high school transcript or GED certificate, a copy of a valid driver’s license, and references. Awards are valid for up to 12 months from the May award date and are intended to help prepare participants for careers in the electrical utility field.

Eligibility

Must have a high school diploma or general education diploma (GED)Must be at least 18 years old by the course start dateMust possess a valid Alabama driver’s licenseMust be eligible to obtain a CDL driver’s license