Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Expected ~December

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Current deadline
December 31, 2026
Tracked since
April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: December

From the program guidelines: “Applications generally open in December each year”

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Other requirements

  • Minimum GPA: 2.5 or higher
  • Employment Connection: Work for a GLBMA member company OR be a family member of an employee who works for a GLBMA member company
  • Program Requirements: Must be enrolled in one of the following Delta College programs
  • Chemical Process Technology Advanced Certificate or Associate of Applied Science

Overview

Geographic Scope: Students attending Delta College in Michigan

Focus Areas: Manufacturing and skilled trades education at Delta College

Eligibility Requirements

  • Minimum GPA: 2.5 or higher
  • Employment Connection: Work for a GLBMA member company OR be a family member of an employee who works for a GLBMA member company
  • Program Requirements: Must be enrolled in one of the following Delta College programs:
    • Chemical Process Technology Advanced Certificate or Associate of Applied Science
    • Industrial Technology Education Associate of Applied Science
    • Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate of Applied Science
    • Welding Engineering Technology Advanced Certificate or Associate of Applied Science
    • Computer-Aided Drafting Certificate
    • Computer Numerical Control Certificate
    • Computer Numerical Control – Advanced Certificate
    • Computer Numerical Control – Certificate of Achievement
    • Manufacturing and Industrial Technology – Associate in Applied Science

Application Timeline

  • Applications generally open in December each year
  • Applicants should check Delta College's financial aid page for specific deadlines

Contact Information

  • Phone: 989-322-0060
  • Website: glbma.org/delta-college-scholarship

How to Apply

Application Process

  1. Check Delta College's financial aid page for application opening (typically December)
  2. Complete the scholarship application through Delta College's financial aid portal
  3. Submit proof of:
    • Current GPA (2.5 or higher)
    • Employment with GLBMA member company or family relationship to GLBMA employee
    • Current enrollment in eligible program

Note: Specific application materials and detailed requirements should be confirmed on Delta College's financial aid website.

What Great Lakes Bay Manufacturers' Association actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
17
Total given
$408K
Median grant
$25K
Range
$14K–$25K
  • By dollars: Michigan 100%. Top recipient cities: Saginaw, MI; Midland, MI; Fenton, MI.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 100% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Allied Industrial Solutions · Fenton, MI

    Manufacturer Support

    $25K

  • Clearbrooke Enterprises LLC · Freeland, MI

    Manufacturer Support

    $25K

  • Feighner Boat Lifts & Docks · Charlotte, MI

    Manufacturer Support

    $25K

  • Graphite Electrodes Ltd · Bay City, MI

    Manufacturer Support

    $25K

  • MKR Fabrication · Saginaw, MI

    Manufacturer Support

    $25K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • STEM education
  • Workforce development

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