Honoring the Best in the Construction Community - Craft Instructor Grant

Honoring the Best in the Construction Community - Craft Instructor Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Associated Builders And Contractors Inc
Amount: Up to US $10,000
Last Updated: October 07, 2025

Summary

The Honoring the Best in the Construction Community initiative celebrates outstanding individuals in the construction field, such as Craft Instructor of the Year, who exemplify creativity and dedication to education. Award recipients gain national recognition and a $10,000 cash prize, promoting construction as a rewarding career while emphasizing safety and lifelong learning. This prestigious award is part of the ABC Construction Workforce Awards, which highlights the importance of quality instruction in the industry.

Overview

Honoring the Best in the Construction Community The ABC Construction Workforce Awards feature the Craft Instructor of the Year, Craft Professional of the Year, Young Professional of the Year and Health and Safety Professional of the Year. These individuals play critical roles in shaping the future of the construction industry by highlighting construction as a meaningful lifelong career, emphasizing safe work practices and expanding education opportunities. Award recipients receive a $10,000 cash prize and a feature in Construction Executive magazine. Plus, they will continue to receive national exposure and professional development for years to come. Craft Instructor of the Year ABC presents the annual Craft Instructor of the Year Award to an instructor who possesses outstanding creativity, a positive attitude and the ability to transfer knowledge through communications skills and innovative teaching to promote lifelong learning to the future construction workforce.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Currently teach a construction trade at an ABC chapter, training affiliate or ABC member firm in good standingBe a certified instructor with verificationPossess a minimum of three continuous years of experience teaching a construction trade (or equivalent instructor experience)

Ineligibility

Self-nominations are prohibited, and past winners are not eligible.