Apply below to the best Trades & Crafts scholarships for January 2025.
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Tommie J. Hamner Scholarship
Marketing • Counseling • Healthcare-Related • Finance • Social Sciences • Other Trades/Crafts
The Tommie J. Hamner Scholarship offers $500 to Phi U members in family and consumer sciences. Apply now!
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Outstanding Scholars Scholarship
Other Trades/Crafts • Materials Science • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Ladish Co. Foundation Scholarships
Wisconsin • Materials Science • Engineering • Other Trades/Crafts • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
Ladish Co. Foundation Scholarships offer $2,500 for Wisconsin students in metallurgy or materials science. Apply with letters and essay.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Geraldine Clewell Scholarship
Economics • Marketing • Social Sciences • Finance • Hospitality • Other Trades/Crafts • Counseling • Healthcare-Related
The Geraldine Clewell Scholarship offers up to $500 for Phi U members in family and consumer sciences based on academic and extracurricular achievements.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Past Presidents Scholarship
Other Trades/Crafts • Technology • Engineering • Management • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Past Presidents Scholarship offers $2,500 for AWS members pursuing degrees in welding engineering or related fields.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Aluminum Extrusion Design Competition
Other Trades/Crafts • Design/Visual Communications • UX/Technical Design • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Enter the Aluminum Extrusion Design Competition for a chance to win up to $5,000 by addressing societal and environmental challenges.
Deadline:
March 27, 2025
Gulf Coast Hurricane Scholarship
Florida • Alabama • Mississippi • Louisiana • Texas • Engineering • Chemistry • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Science • Other Trades/Crafts • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Gulf Coast Hurricane Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for undergraduates in FL, AL, MS, LA, or TX pursuing plastics careers.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Salvatore J. Monte Thermoplastic Materials and Foams Division
Materials Science • Mechanical • Mechanical Engineering • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Scholarship for students in thermoplastic materials and foams industry. $2,000 award for documented experience and essays.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
WIIT Scholarship
Other Trades/Crafts • Public Policy & Administration • Business (MBA) • Economics • Management • For Women • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The WIIT $1,500 scholarship supports female students in International Trade studies at U.S. universities. Apply with an essay.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
National Aviation Explorer Scholarship
Aviation/Aeronautical • High school • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students
The National Aviation Explorer Scholarship offers $5,000 to $20,000 for active Aviation Explorer students. Apply with 3 recommendations!
Deadline:
April 29, 2025
NAACP Creative Sole Scholarship
Art History • Arts • Arts Management • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Music • Marketing • Game Design • Urban Design • Graphic Design • Interior Design • Other Trades/Crafts • UX/Technical Design • Design/Visual Communications • Architecture • Communications • Digital Communications/Media • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors • Juniors
The NAACP Creative Sole Scholarship offers $5,000 to Black students in creative fields. Apply now if you meet the criteria!
Deadline:
May 20, 2025
Woman in aviation Scholarship
Aviation/Aeronautical • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
WAI offers scholarships up to $20,000 for active members. Apply online with specific eligibility requirements.
Deadline:
October 12, 2025
John M. Haniak Scholarship
Pennsylvania • Other Trades/Crafts • Materials Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The John M. Haniak Scholarship offers $1,500 for Pennsylvania students in metallurgy or materials science. Apply with letters and an essay.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
The Queenie Barnes Queen Educational Scholarship
Mississippi • Education • Science • Technology • Engineering • Mathematics • STEM • Art History • Arts • Arts Management • Biology • Chemistry • Physics • Energy • Astronomy • Electrical/Electronics • Environmental Science • Meteorology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Cybersecurity • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Computer Science • High school • Freshmen
The Queenie Barnes Queen Educational Scholarship offers $250+ for residents majoring in Education or STEM/STEAM with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Express Employment Professionals Scholarship
Mississippi • Automotive • Mechanical • Construction • Construction Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Other Trades/Crafts • High school • Freshmen
Scholarship for Pontotoc High School seniors attending Itawamba Community College. $500 award for students in specific technical majors.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Lew Erwin Extrusion Division Scholarship
Engineering • Chemistry • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Science • Other Trades/Crafts • Manufacturing/Production • Journalism • Communications • Mechanical Engineering • Physics • Graduate Students • Seniors
The Lew Erwin Extrusion Division Scholarship offers up to $6,000 for PhD or Senior-Masters research in polymer extrusion.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Hagan Business Machines of Meadville, Inc. Scholarship
Pennsylvania • Manufacturing/Production • High school
Hagan Business Machines offers a $1,000 scholarship for Northwestern PA students pursuing manufacturing-related majors.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
Diversity STEM Scholarships
Massachusetts • Aviation/Aeronautical • Marine Biology/Sciences • Transportation/Logistics • Business Administration • Finance • Management • Accounting • Architecture • Engineering • Human Resources • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For students of color • Freshmen
Diversity STEM Scholarships for high school seniors of color in Boston area. $5,000 award for those pursuing transportation-related degrees.
Deadline:
April 28, 2025
Full-Time Employee Scholarship
Aviation/Aeronautical • Aerospace • Mechanical • Graduate Students
The Full-Time Employee Scholarship offers up to $15,000 for employees pursuing advanced studies in air traffic control or aviation.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
US Foods Scholars Program
Georgia • North Carolina • Oregon • Texas • Florida • Alabama • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Freshmen • Sophomores • High school
The US Foods Scholars Program offers up to $20,000 for culinary arts students with a minimum GPA of 2.5 at eligible schools.
Deadline:
May 10, 2025
HBCU Scholars Empowerment Program
Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • Teacher Education • Teaching • Automotive • Aviation/Aeronautical • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Food Sciences & Technology • IT/Information Technology • Manufacturing/Production • Mechanical • STEM • Technology • Transportation/Logistics • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen
The HBCU Scholars Empowerment Program supports Black high school seniors with financial need, offering awards of $250+ for eligible students.
Deadline:
July 8, 2025
Lineworker and Technical Education Scholarships
Electrical/Electronics • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Scholarships for students pursuing lineworker and technical careers in high-demand electric utility fields. Award: $2,000.
Deadline:
October 15, 2025
OSGC Community College Scholarships
Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Meteorology • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition
OSGC offers $1,000 scholarships for STEM students at select community colleges, encouraging women and underrepresented minorities to apply.
Deadline:
October 31, 2025
Ronald C. and Joyce Pierce - Mobile Section Named Scholarships
Alabama • Other Trades/Crafts • Materials Science • Freshmen • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores
Scholarship for Mobile, AL students in welding-engineering. Requires transcripts, FAFSA, references, and personal statement. Award: $250+.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
NIADA Regional Scholarships
Maine • Vermont • New Hampshire • Massachusetts • Connecticut • Rhode Island • New York • Pennsylvania • New Jersey • Delaware • Maryland • Virginia • West Virginia • Indiana • Ohio • Michigan • Kentucky • Tennessee • North Carolina • South Carolina • Georgia • Florida • Alabama • North Dakota • South Dakota • Minnesota • Wisconsin • Illinois • Iowa • Missouri • Kansas • Nebraska • Oklahoma • Arkansas • Louisiana • Mississippi • Texas • Washington • Oregon • California • Nevada • Idaho • Montana • Wyoming • Utah • Colorado • Arizona • New Mexico • Alaska • Hawaii • Automotive • High school • Freshmen
NIADA Regional Scholarships offer $250+ for high school seniors in specific US regions pursuing automotive careers. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
March 26, 2025
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Common documents required for Trades & Crafts scholarships include transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and proof of enrollment in a relevant program. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
Yes, many Trades & Crafts scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, educational institutions, and trade associations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its legitimacy.
Yes, you can apply for multiple Trades & Crafts scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid for your education.
While some Trades & Crafts scholarships may consider GPA as a factor, many focus more on skills, experience, and passion for the trade rather than academic performance. Check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
To increase your chances of winning a Trades & Crafts scholarship, focus on submitting a strong application, including a well-written personal statement, and ensure you meet all eligibility criteria. Additionally, seek out scholarships that align with your skills and interests.
To write a strong application for Trades & Crafts scholarships, focus on clearly articulating your passion for the trade, relevant experiences, and how the scholarship will help you achieve your career goals. Tailor your application to each scholarship's specific requirements.
It's advisable to start applying for Trades & Crafts scholarships as early as possible, ideally several months before your intended start date for your program, to ensure you meet all deadlines.
To apply for Trades & Crafts scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide supporting documents such as transcripts and letters of recommendation, and sometimes submit an essay or personal statement.
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