Name: SparkForce (FMA Foundation) Scholarship
Award Amount: $2,000
Information and Eligibility:
The SparkForce Scholarship, administered by the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Foundation (formerly NBT Foundation), provides support to students pursuing postsecondary education in manufacturing-related fields. The foundation aims to address the skilled labor shortage by investing in students preparing for careers in aerospace, CAD/mechanical engineering technology, electrical engineering, welding, and other manufacturing tracks.
The scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, program relevance, and alignment with workforce needs in manufacturing. Funds can be used for tuition, fees, books, and required tools or personal protective equipment.
Eligibility criteria include:
Application Process
All applicants must submit the following:
Deadline: September 30 (for the next application cycle)
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