Section Grants

Section Grants

Funder: AWS Foundation Incorporated (through AWS Sections)

Overview: The American Welding Society Foundation is committed to supporting welding education on the local level through its Welding Workforce Grant program. Four AWS Sections sponsor annual grants for welding schools to purchase equipment or expand facilities to train more welders.

Eligibility

• Welding schools
• Regional/local institutions supported by AWS Sections

Focus Areas

• Equipment purchase for welding programs
• Facility expansion to increase welder training capacity
• Local-level welding education support

Geographic Scope

• Regional/local (administered through AWS Sections)
• Four AWS Sections participate in sponsorship

Contact

• Website: aws.org
• Visit grants page for more information