Association of Women Contractors Scholarship

Scholarship List Amount Amount:
$1,000
Calendar Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Stack Star Awards Available:
3
Eligibility Criteria:
Gender
State Selection
Selected Major(s)
Current Year in School
College Selection State
Citizenship
Age
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Scholarship Description

The Association of Women Contractors (AWC) is committed to fostering equity in the construction industry by supporting the next generation of women professionals. Each year, AWC awards scholarships to outstanding women apprentices and students pursuing construction careers in Minnesota. These scholarships not only provide financial support but also offer opportunities to connect with industry members and build a lasting professional network. Three scholarship categories are available: Apprentice, Academic – Trades Diploma, and Academic – Bachelor’s Degree.

Scholarship Details

  • Three scholarship types: Apprentice, Academic – Trades Diploma, and Academic – Bachelor’s Degree
  • Scholarships support women pursuing careers in the Minnesota construction industry
  • Designed to help cover educational costs and connect recipients with AWC members
  • All eligible applications are reviewed by a dedicated scholarship committee
  • Scholarships are non-renewable but eligible students may reapply each year

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must identify as female
  • Must be a Minnesota resident or enrolled in a postsecondary school in Minnesota
  • Must be pursuing a career in the construction industry

Application Process

  1. Confirm that you meet the eligibility criteria, especially the Minnesota residency requirement
  2. Select the appropriate scholarship type based on your education level
  3. Complete the online application form by April 30th
  4. Await notification of your application status by May 20th

If you're a woman aspiring to build a future in construction, this scholarship is a valuable opportunity to gain both financial assistance and industry support. Apply today to take a step toward your educational and professional goals in the Minnesota construction field.