The AHRI Rees Scholarship Foundation supports the education and development of future heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) technicians by providing financial assistance to qualified students. Applications are accepted year-round, with separate deadlines for the fall and spring semesters. Scholarship funds are applied directly to the student’s school account to help cover educational expenses.
Scholarship Details
- Up to $2,000 per recipient
- Fall Semester Deadline: September 1st
- Spring Semester Deadline: May 1st
- Scholarship funds are sent to the school’s accounting department and credited to the student’s account
- Scholarship funds may not be used for more than two semesters
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be pursuing studies in an HVACR training program
- Must be currently enrolled
Application Process
- Complete the scholarship application form online
- Answer the background questions and write the required 500-word essay as part of your application
- Obtain two recommendation letters to include with your application
- Request official transcripts from your high school, college or university. Ensure that the transcripts are sealed or sent directly by the school
- Submit your completed application and transcripts online by the appropriate due date
- Wait for notification of the scholarship decision, which is provided within two months of the specified deadline
The AHRI Rees Scholarship Foundation offers a valuable opportunity for aspiring HVACR technicians to receive financial support while pursuing the skills and training needed for a successful career. If you are enrolled in an eligible program, this scholarship can help reduce educational expenses and support your professional development.