MADE in New Jersey Manufacturing Day - Year of Women in Manufacturing Scholarship
Funding Amount
$5,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Eligible organizations
- Focus: Individuals seeking to pursue higher education programs (such as executive education, advanced manufacturing certifications, or degree programs)
- Recognition: Preference for individuals with demonstrated leadership and recognition in the manufacturing field
Other requirements
- Target Population: Women working in or pursuing careers in manufacturing
- Career Development: Must demonstrate commitment to furthering their manufacturing career and contributions to the industry
Overview
Geographic Scope: New Jersey
Program Overview: Scholarship established by NJMEP CEO John Kennedy to support women in manufacturing pursuing higher education to advance their manufacturing careers and leadership potential.
Eligibility Requirements
- Target Population: Women working in or pursuing careers in manufacturing
- Focus: Individuals seeking to pursue higher education programs (such as executive education, advanced manufacturing certifications, or degree programs)
- Career Development: Must demonstrate commitment to furthering their manufacturing career and contributions to the industry
- Recognition: Preference for individuals with demonstrated leadership and recognition in the manufacturing field
Award Details
- Award Amount: $5,000
- Purpose: To help offset tuition and educational costs for manufacturing career advancement
- Connection: Associated with NJMEP's MADE in New Jersey Manufacturing Day initiative and recognition of Rising Star award finalists
Selection Criteria
- Passion and determination to advance manufacturing career
- Leadership demonstrated in current role
- Commitment to advancing the manufacturing industry
- Potential to become successful manufacturing leader
Contact Information
- Program Administrator: New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program (NJMEP)
- Address: 2 Ridgedale Avenue, Suite #305, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
- Phone: (973) 998-9801
- Email: info@njmep.org
What New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program Incorporated actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 4
- Total given
- $1.6M
- Median grant
- $400K
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 25%, New York 25%, Massachusetts 25%. Top recipient cities: Philadelphia, PA; Albany, NY; Auburn, MA.
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- Women
- Workforce development
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