Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Lubbock County seniors who plan to pursue post-secondary education in industrial technology

Other requirements

  • SELECTION CRITERIA:Minimum GPA of 2.5 for overall curriculum and 3.0 for Industrial Technology courses.
  • Exceptional interest, ability and aptitude to perform in the fields of Industrial Technology.
  • Interview may be conducted

Overview

The Lubbock Manufacturers Scholarship, established by local manufacturers, aims to support Lubbock County seniors pursuing education in industrial technology. This initiative not only provides financial assistance but also fosters the development of a skilled workforce in the region. With a minimum GPA requirement and a focus on exceptional aptitude in industrial technology, this scholarship seeks to empower students to excel in their careers and contribute positively to the community.

Community Foundation of West Texas
The Foundation is one of more than 700 community foundations in the United States today. We serve the following counties that make up the Texas South Plains area, Bailey, Cochran, Crosby, Dickens, Floyd, Garza, Hale, Hockley, King, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn, Motley, Terry, and Yoakum by offering people a variety of ways to touch their community through philanthropic giving.
Scholarships
The Community Foundation of West Texas is proud to award over 100 scholarships to South Plains area students each year. We work closely with the groups or individuals who have so graciously established scholarship funds to help out their community. Helping South Plains students today creates a stronger future for them tomorrow and beyond.
Established through the combined efforts of a group of Lubbock manufacturers, the purpose of this scholarship is to promote the study and practice of industrial technologies and metal trades in the Lubbock area, provide educational opportunities for deserving students and provide a quality workforce for area manufacturers to grow and prosper.

Eligibility

Lubbock County seniors who plan to pursue post-secondary education in industrial technology
SELECTION CRITERIA:Minimum GPA of 2.5 for overall curriculum and 3.0 for Industrial Technology coursesExceptional interest, ability and aptitude to perform in the fields of Industrial TechnologyInterview may be conducted

What Community Foundation of West Texas actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
94
Total given
$2.36M
Median grant
$15K
Range
$5,098–$248K
  • By dollars: Texas 90%, New York 6%, Wisconsin 1%. Top recipient cities: Lubbock, TX; Plainview, TX; Slaton, TX.
  • 38% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 17% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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Fields of Work

  • Education
  • Workforce development

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