Top 41 Trade School Scholarships in July 2024

Are you a U.S. citizen who will be enrolled in a U.S. college for the upcoming Spring semester? Further, are you interested in the automotive industry? If so, consider applying for the CarBrain Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards $1,000 to one applicant who submits a 500 - 1,000 word essay best answering the year’s prompt. The prompts are often related to cars and/or the automotive industry, with this year’s being: “How could AI impact the automotive industry?” Besides the essay, applicants must also submit proof of enrollment at their college. The scholarship is offered by CarBrain, a company that buys cars in less-than-perfect condition, like wrecked, broken-down, and collision-damaged cars.  If you’re a U.S. citizen passionate about the automotive industry and who will be enrolled in a domestic college for the upcoming Spring, we encourage you to apply for the CarBrain Scholarship!Show Less

The Hugh P. Brown Memorial Scholarship is available to students of any age or graduating seniors from any high school in East Texas. Students seeking a certificate or associate degree in automotive technology or a related field are welcome to apply. Special consideration is given to Groveton ISD graduates, followed by a preference for graduates of other Trinity County Schools.Show Less

The Kenny Ponder Master WoodCraft Scholarship is available to college students or graduating high school seniors who are pursuing an associate or bachelor's degree full-time in the U.S. Students who are studying wood technology architectural manufacturing management, wood product management, wood processing, or a related field are welcome to apply.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

Will you soon be graduating (or have already graduated) from high school with plans to enroll in a trade-related program at a two-year school in the U.S.? If so, you might consider applying for the Home Depot Foundation’s Path to Pro Scholarship! The scholarship is offered by the Home Depot Foundation, an organization dedicated to improving the homes and lives of U.S. veterans, training skilled tradespeople to fill the labor gap, and supporting communities impacted by natural disasters. In order to achieve these goals, they award up to $2,500 to multiple lucky students training to be tradespeople each year. To apply, you must complete the online form and write two 250-word essays. If you fit the criteria and this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply!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

Are you currently or soon-to-be enrolled in an accredited Utah university, college, trade, or vocational school in pursuit of a construction-related career? If so, you may be eligible for the Geneva Rock Scholarship Essay Contest! Twice a year, the scholarship awards $2,000 to the applicant who submits the best short answers/essays regarding their interest and experience in the construction industry. Individuals wanting to pursue careers in construction management, civil engineering, business, commercial/professional, or trades such as welding, diesel tech, heavy equipment operations, and building tech are eligible to apply. If you're a current or incoming college student with a passion for the construction industry, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Automotive Hall of Fame Scholarship is funded by the Automotive Hall of Fame, an organization that honors and celebrates the accomplishments of individuals in the international motor vehicle industry through awards and educational programs that challenge individuals to strive for higher levels of personal achievement. Each year, their Automotive Hall of Fame Scholarship awards scholarships of varying amounts to help current and incoming automotive students fund their education. If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, keep on reading for more application details.Show Less

Are you currently (or will soon be) enrolled full-time in a university, automotive engineering program, trade school, or technical institute in the U.S. or Canada to pursue an automotive-themed major? If so, you may be eligible for the AmericanMuscle Automotive Scholarships! Twice a year, the scholarship awards $2,500 to one (1) current undergraduate student or college-bound high school senior who will be pursuing an automotive-themed major in their post-secondary education. In order to apply, interested students must submit a 700 - 1,500-word essay answering "who [they] are and how [they] plan on using [their] automotive education to incite positive change and innovation within the custom car industry." If you are currently or will soon be pursuing an automotive degree or certificate, we encoruage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more. Bear in mind that this scholarship is offered twice a year, with deadlines falling on June 15th and October 15th of every year.Show Less

Are you a student from New Mexico seeking a degree in automotive technology? If so, you may want to apply for the Andrew Piech Memorial Scholarship! This scholarship is open to students pursuing a degree in automotive or technical/vocational studies at a non-profit or public institution. The scholarship is offered by Albuquerque Community Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on providing grants to improve the community in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Paula and Gerald Piech established the scholarship in 2010 to honor their son, who was interested in the automotive field. Every year, one to two awards worth up to $2,200 are awarded to students to help pay for their education costs. If you’re a public or non-profit school student looking for some financial help for college, we encourage you to apply!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

Are you a high school senior whose guardian or grandparent is a current or a former member of the American Postal Workers Union (APWU)? Better yet, are you looking to attend an undergraduate institution and need some help paying off those expenses? If so, you might want to consider applying for the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) Vocational Scholarship! Each year, recipients are awarded up to $3,000 for specialized training in a variety of fields including culinary arts, medical or dental assistance, electronics, real estate, automotive, IT/computer education, cosmetology, massage therapy, and more. Eligible programs can be of a nine-month to three-year duration. If you fit the criteria, can write a great essay, and believe in the importance of unions, we encourage you to apply!Show Less