Funding Amount

$4,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Students enrolled at Northern Kentucky University
  • Preference for students engaged in hands-on learning

Other requirements

  • Pursuing construction management or related programs

Overview

Organization: Spirit of Construction Foundation in partnership with Northern Kentucky University

Geographic Scope: Northern Kentucky area

Focus Areas:

  • Construction Management program
  • Engineering programs
  • Business programs related to construction

Award Information:

  • Amount: Two $4,000 scholarships annually
  • Support for Northern Kentucky University's Construction Management program
  • Hands-on courses in planning, budgeting, and project coordination available from first semester
  • In 2025, 4 scholarships were awarded to NKU students

Eligibility:

  • Students enrolled at Northern Kentucky University
  • Pursuing construction management or related programs
  • Preference for students engaged in hands-on learning

Contact Information:

  • Phone: (859) 525-6817
  • Email: amanda.smith@spiritofconstruction.org
  • Mailing Address: P.O. Box 17203, Lakeside Park, KY 41017

Background:
Spirit of Construction Foundation invests in the future of the industry through partnerships with educational institutions. Since 2004, they have awarded 278 scholarships totaling $666,500.

How to Apply

Application Process

Detailed application instructions not provided in available materials.

Suggested next steps:

  1. Contact Northern Kentucky University directly or Spirit of Construction Foundation
  2. Visit spiritofconstruction.org for application details
  3. Contact Amanda Smith at (859) 525-6817 or amanda.smith@spiritofconstruction.org

What Spirit of Construction Foundation of Greater Cincinnati Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
10
Total given
$171K
Median grant
$8,400
Range
$5,500–$90K
  • By dollars: Ohio 80%, Kentucky 20%. Top recipient cities: Cincinnati, OH; Covington, KY; Highland Heights, KY.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

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    $15K

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    Hands on activities construction trades

    $13K

  • Felicity-Franklin School District · Felicity, OH

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    $10K

  • Habitat for Humanity · Cincinnati, OH

    Hands on activities construction trades

    $9,300

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • K-12 schools

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