Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Scholarship: Community College, Trade School, or University Grant

Q: When is the deadline for Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Scholarship: Community College, Trade School, or University Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Q: Who is eligible for Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Scholarship: Community College, Trade School, or University Grant?

Eligible applicants: Eligible students pursuing degrees or certifications related to a career in manufacturing; Full-time students taking 12 or more credit hours, or part-time students taking at least 6 credit hours while working.

Fabricators & Manufacturers Assoc Intl

Foundation Workforce Development Grants Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Up to US $2,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Eligible organizations

Eligible students pursuing degrees or certifications related to a career in manufacturing
Full-time students taking 12 or more credit hours, or part-time students taking at least 6 credit hours while working
Minimum GPA is 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale) for community, trade, or technical college students, or 3.0 for university students.

Other requirements

Applicants must be pursuing a degree or certification in one of the approved fields of study.
Applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a manufacturing-related program during the semester for which they are applying.

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Staff, directors, and officers of FMA, FMAC, SparkForce, or members of Spark.
Not eligible: Force selection committees, as well as their immediate family members, are not eligible to apply.

Overview

Note: There are 3 types of FMA Scholarships: Community College, Trade School, or University; The U.K. Gupta & Family Scholarship; and The John Grossheim Memorial Scholarship.
SparkForce: The FMA Foundation
Formerly known as Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs (or NBT), SparkForce is the charitable foundation of the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association.
2020 marked the 50th Anniversary of FMA. Started by one man and his vision, FMA has transformed into an association dedicated to helping metal manufacturers thrive and move the industry forward.
Scholarships
SparkForce, The FMA Foundation, awards scholarships twice each year to students pursuing degrees or certifications related to manufacturing careers.
3 Scholarship Awards, 1 Application
Community College, Trade School, or University; The U.K. Gupta & Family Scholarship; and The John Grossheim Memorial Scholarship.
Scholarship funds can be used to cover tuition, school fees, books purchased through the college store, and required tools or equipment such as PPE (if available for purchase through the college store). Funds cannot be used for housing, meals, or costs unrelated to the program.
FMA Scholarship: Community College, Trade School, or University
Open to eligible students pursuing degrees or certifications related to a career in manufacturing.

Eligibility

Applicants must be pursuing a degree or certification in one of the approved fields of study.
Applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a manufacturing-related program during the semester for which they are applying.
Applicants must be full-time students taking 12 or more credit hours, or part-time students taking at least 6 credit hours while working.
Minimum GPA is 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale) for community, trade, or technical college students, or 3.0 for university students.

Ineligibility

Staff, directors, and officers of FMA, FMAC, SparkForce, or members of SparkForce selection committees, as well as their immediate family members, are not eligible to apply.