Top 50 HVAC Scholarships in February 2026

Are you a female or minority student pursuing a career in STEM? If so, you should consider applying for the Avance Clinical Diversity in STEM Scholarship! Worth $5,000, this scholarship is designed to support women and minority groups pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). With a strong focus on the Life Sciences industry, this program provides financial assistance, hands-on industry experience, and international visibility — helping create a more diverse and inclusive future for the life sciences sector. Candidates must be currently enrolled in, or have recently been accepted into a a recognized STEM program. Applicants should demonstrate a passion for STEM and a commitment to fostering diversity within the field. Eligible fields of study include: Life Sciences (Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Pharmacology) Clinical Research and Clinical Sciences Medical Sciences (Medicine, Nursing, Public Health) Data and Technology in Health (Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Data Science, Biomedical Engineering) Applicants are invited to submit a 300-word essay describing their interest in STEM and how this scholarship will support their career goals. Final selections will be made by Avance Clinical’s Senior Leadership team. In addition to university financial support, scholarship recipients may be offered the opportunity to complete an internship at Avance Clinical, gaining valuable experience within a global clinical research organization.Show Less

The James T. and Rose M. Perryman Family Foundation Trade School Scholarship supports students who reside within 150 miles of the borough of Houston, Pennsylvania. Students who plan to study for a technical degree or certification to include fields such as welding, machining, mechatronics, networking, and automation are eligible to apply.Show Less

The Dave Nelsen Scholarship annually awards $5,000 to at least three (3) students currently attending or planning to attend a technical college or trade school within the next 12 months to pursue an education in the HVAC-R or plumbing field. This includes technicians currently pursuing licensing or other advanced education. All applicants' programs must include an oil heat/Biofuel course as part of their overall curriculum. If you're a current or incoming post-secondary student pursuing an education in the HVAC-R or plumbing field, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Florida PTA/PTSA Vocational/Technical Scholarship is specifically for Florida residents who wish to pursue their post-secondary education at a Vo-Tech program or institution. Applicants must submit two (2) letters of reference (one from school and one from community), a high school transcript, an official SAT and/or ACT scores report, and an essay about how PTA can help support the applicant's local community. If you're a Florida resident looking to attend a Vocational/Technical school after high school graduation, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a student pursuing a trade construction, industrial, motor/power sector, mechanics, or technology degree/certificate? If so, consider applying for the DEWALT Trades Scholarship! The scholarship is open to students attending a two-year or vocational school to pursue a trade degree or certificate. The scholarship is offered by Stanley Black & Decker and administered by Scholarship America. With this scholarship, they look to support individuals pursuing a trade degree/certificate in an industry aligned with the Stanley Black & Decker Trade Goals. Every year, multiple recipients are chosen to receive up to $5,000 to help pay for their chosen program. If you are passionate about a career in construction, mechanics, or technology, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Samsung@First Scholars is the perfect opportunity for undergraduates (sophomores, juniors, and seniors) or master's students in California who are passionate about science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM). Preference will be given to students enrolling in a school in the greater Bay Area, including Santa Clara, San Mateo, San Francisco, Marin, Alameda, Contra Costa, Napa, Solano, and Sonoma. To apply, interested students must submit an online application and two letters of recommendation. Don't miss out on this incredible chance to further your education and pursue your dreams!Show Less

Are you a woman studying at The Refrigeration School in Phoenix? If so, consider applying for the Women in Skilled Trades Scholarship! The scholarship is open to women enrolled in an RSI program who demonstrate financial need. The scholarship is funded by the Refrigeration School, Inc. (RSI), a private, two-year institution in Phoenix, Arizona. The Refrigeration School focuses on training students for careers in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration (HVAC/R), solar, electrical technology, and welding. Their mission is to support students in developing their knowledge and skills to be successful in the industry. Every year, multiple recipients of the scholarship earn up to $3,000 to help offset the cost of attending. If you are a woman enrolled in an RSI program and are looking for a scholarship opportunity, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Are you a high school or college student exploring the study of skilled trades or multi-site facility management with the end goal of advancing their career in this field? If so, the Connex Foundation Scholarship may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the scholarship awards up to $5,000 each to multiple high school and college students pursuing studies and a career in construction-, facilities management, and/or skilled trades-related fields. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Rocco C. Caffarelli was a successful entrepreneur whose wholesale grocery business served stores throughout the South Texas region. To honor Caffarelli, this scholarship was established to provide educational opportunities for young men residing in Texas with plans to attend a Texas college/university in pursuit of a bachelor's degree. ​ To be eligible for this $6,000 scholarship, applicants must be male residents of Texas who are planning to attend a Texas college or university with the intent to major in education, science, religion, business, music, or applied arts. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need and have a minimum 3.2 GPA out of a 4.0 GPA scale. Those with good moral character and ideals will be considered strong applicants. Interested in discovering similar scholarships? We encourage you to browse Scholarships360 for more Texas scholarships that you could qualify for. Apply today and take the first step toward your future!Show Less

Are you a college-bound high school senior from Utah who will be attending an in-state technical or vocational institution? If so, you may be eligible for some of the Utah State Board of Education Career and Technical Education Scholarships! There are a variety of scholarships offered, depending on the university you'll be attending, offering between $500 and Full Tuition to winning applicants. To find out more about each participating institution's specific requirements for the scholarship, we recommend checking out their individual profiles on the Utah State Board of Education website. If you're a Utah student who will be attending any of the participating technical institutions, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a current or incoming trade school student wanting to pursue studies relating to the protection and enhancement of our natural resources and environment, the solid waste industry, or similar fields? If so, you may be eligible for the SDWMA Scholarship Program! Each year, the scholarship awards between $750 and $4,000 to multiple university students with a passion for the environment and/or the solid waste industry. While preference will be given to South Dakota residents intending to study at South Dakota institutions of higher learning, high school seniors and those attending college outside South Dakota are also eligible to apply. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Lois Manley, K7LMZ, and Randall Pitchford, WW7ZZ, Scholarship is open to students with an Active Technician Class (one of three US Radio Amateur licenses) or higher Amateur Radio license. Interested students must reside in the ARRL Northwestern Division (Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Alaska), with preference given to residents of Oregon, in order to apply. They must also be studying a STEM field at any accredited two- or four-year university. Each year, one (1) applicant is awarded $1,000 to help fund their post-secondary education. If you're eligible, don't miss out on this chance to pursue your passion for STEM and amateur radio!Show Less

The ASHRAE Region III Setty Family Foundation Scholarship is a one-year scholarship available annually to a student attending a post-secondary educational institution within the geographic boundaries of ASHRAE Region III (Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington D.C.). Applicants must be engineering or pre-engineering students pursuing a degree in a course of study that has traditionally been a preparatory curriculum for the HVAC&R profession and have a class standing of no less than the top 30 percent. In addition, applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria: be enrolled in an institution with an active ASHRAE Student Branch, or be in a program accredited by ABET or the Consejo de Acreditacion de la Ensenanza de la Ingenieria (CACEI). Keep on reading to learn more!Show Less

Are you a full-time postsecondary student majoring in engineering (or a related degree) with plans to pursue a career in the heating, refrigerating, and/or air conditioning industries? If so, consider applying for the ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers) Scholarships! Each year, multiple scholarships worth up to $10,000 are awarded to applicants who submit an essay, transcript, proof of enrollment, and three letters of recommendation. If you’re an engineering student wishing to work in the heating, refrigerating, and/or air conditioning industries, we encourage you to apply for the ASHRAE Scholarships!Show Less

The ASHRAE Region I Setty Family Foundation Scholarship is a one-year scholarship available annually to a mechanical or architectural engineering student attending a post-secondary educational institution within the geographic boundaries of ASHRAE Region I or who has graduated from a high school within Region I (Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Maine, & New Hampshire). Applicants' course of study must have traditionally been a preparatory curriculum for the HVAC&R profession and they must have a class standing of no less than the top 30 percent. In addition, applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria: be enrolled in an institution with an active ASHRAE Student Branch, or be in a program accredited by ABET or the Consejo de Acreditacion de la Ensenanza de la Ingenieria (CACEI). Keep on reading to learn more!Show Less

The ASHRAE James R. Bullock Scholarship is a one-year scholarship available annually to a qualified undergraduate mechanical or architectural engineering student attending a post-secondary educational institution within the geographic boundaries of ASHRAE Region IV or who has graduated from a high school in Region IV (North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia). Applicants must be engineering or pre-engineering students pursuing a degree in a course of study that has traditionally been a preparatory curriculum for the HVAC&R profession and have a class standing of no less than the top 30 percent. In addition, applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria: be enrolled in an institution with an active ASHRAE Student Branch, or be in a program accredited by ABET or the Consejo de Acreditacion de la Ensenanza de la Ingenieria (CACEI). Keep on reading to learn more!Show Less

Attention all Engineering Technology students! Don't miss out on the opportunity to apply for ASHRAE's (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers, Inc.) Engineering Technology Scholarships. Their Engineering Technology Scholarships are open to bachelor's or associate's degree-seekers pursuing a career in the HVAC&R profession. To qualify, you must have a class standing in the top 30 percent and meet at least one of the following criteria: attend an institution with an active ASHRAE student branch, be enrolled in a program accredited by ABET or PAHRA, or if your agency is outside the USA, be a signatory of The Sydney Accord. Don't forget to mail your transcript and three signed letters of recommendation. Apply and take the first step towards your future!Show Less

The Lynn G. Bellenger Engineering Technology Scholarship honors ASHRAE's first female president and supports students pursuing a degree that is preparing them for a career in the HVAC&R profession. Applicants must be female undergraduate engineering technology students with a class standing in the top 30 percent. In addition, applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria: be enrolled in an institution with an active ASHRAE student branch, be in a program accredited by ABET or PAHRA, or be in a non-U.S. agency that is a signatory of The Sydney Accord. One applicant will be awarded a $5,000 scholarship each year. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! To do so, mail in a transcript and three signed letters of recommendation.Show Less

The ASHRAE Region VIII Scholarship is a one-year scholarship available annually to a full-time post-secondary student attending a school in ASHRAE Region VIII (Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, and Mexico) and pursuing a degree in a course of study that has traditionally been a preparatory curriculum for the HVAC&R profession. Bear in mind that specific parts of Louisiana and Texas are not within the geographic boundaries of Region VIII. To apply, students must submit their official transcripts, as well as three (3) signed letters of recommendation. If you're eligible, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The New Jersey Governor’s Industry Vocations Scholarship for Women & Minorities is open to women or minority group members (Black/African, Hispanic/Latino, Asian/Pacific Islander, Native American) who are attending any of New Jersey's county colleges or technical/vocational schools and pursuing a construction-related field. These include, but are not limited to, architecture engineering technology, carpentry, electrical trades, industrial technology, and more. If you're a woman and/or minority with a passion for construction (or its related fields), we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The ASHRAE Region IV Benny Bootle Scholarship is a one-year scholarship available annually to a qualified student attending a post-secondary educational institution within the geographic boundaries of ASHRAE Region IV (North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia). Applicants must be engineering or pre-engineering students pursuing a degree in a course of study that has traditionally been a preparatory curriculum for the HVAC&R profession and have a class standing of no less than the top 30 percent. In addition, applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria: be enrolled in an institution with an active ASHRAE Student Branch, or be in a program accredited by ABET or the Consejo de Acreditacion de la Ensenanza de la Ingenieria (CACEI). Keep on reading to learn more!Show Less

Are you currently (or soon to be) enrolled full-time in a postsecondary vocational school or technical institute with plans of pursuing a career in any of the traditional building trades (HVAC, carpentry, electrical, etc.)? If so, consider applying for the AmericanTrucks Student Scholarships! Each year, the scholarship provides two $2,500 awards to applicants who submit a 750 - 1,500 word essay and proof of enrollment at a technical or vocational institute. The scholarship is funded by AmericanTrucks, an online retailer of light-duty pickup truck parts with a track record of philanthropy. The scholarship is biannual, with deadlines on June 15th (to be considered for the Fall semester) and October 15th (to be considered for the Spring semester). If the AmericanTrucks Student Scholarship sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

All across the country, there is a demand for workers in critical need industries that help keep society running. While there may be slight regional variation in these, some consistent ones across the United States include healthcare, mass transit/transportation, and utilities. To encourage Kansas natives to pursue such important fields in the state, the Kansas Board of Regents is kindly offering the Kansas Promise Act Scholarship! Open to Kansas residents pursuing a "critical need" two-year degree or certification at an in-state program, the Kansas Promise Act Scholarship is a "last dollar" scholarship, meaning it covers the remaining schooling fees required after other financial aid is subtracted. To qualify, students must have graduated from a Kansas high school sometime within the past year and be pursuing an eligible 'high wage, high demand, or critical need" field. In exchange for receiving scholarship assistance, recipients must commit to living and working in Kansas for two consecutive years following graduation. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply and check out these other trade school scholarships, community college scholarships, and Kansas scholarships! Bear in mind that the Promise Act Scholarship runs three times a year, with deadlines for the Spring, Summer, and Fall semesters falling in March, July, and October, respectively. Happy applying!Show Less