Fabricators and Manufacturers Association Foundation

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Fabricators and Manufacturers Association Foundation

833 Featherstone Rd.
Rockford, IL 61107-6302
ph: (815)399-8700
Free: 888-394-4362
E-mail: [email protected]
URL:http://www.fmafoundation.com

College and Trade/Technical School Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To award scholarships to students in courses of study that may lead to careers in manufacturing. Focus: Manufacturing; Engineering. Qualif.: Applicant must be a full-time with a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA for a college scholarship or cumulative 2.0 GPA for a trade/technical school scholarship, and enrolled in a manufacturing-related course of study, or a trade or technical program, that may lead to a career in manufacturing. Applicant must be a member or a non-member of the Association, students must plan to major in an engineering, trade school or manufacturing-related program that may lead to a career in manufacturing and must be accepted in an institution of higher learning college/university/technical school for the fall semester as a full-time student, FMA Foundation will verify acceptance before the award is made. Criteria: Selection will be based on the committees. criteria.

Funds Avail.: College Scholarships $2,500 for non-members; $5,000 for members. To Apply: Applicants may apply online. The Association will investigate any possible misuse of funds and may withhold disbursement of scholarship awards and seek recovery of disbursement funds if misuse of funds is discovered. Recovered funds will be dedicated for charitable purposes. Deadline: April 4. Contact: Fabricators and Manufacturers Association Foundation at the above address (see entry 2897).

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