Find financial support for your trade education and training
For U.S. citizens (high school seniors or graduates) enrolling in an approved skilled-trades program of two years or less.
Amount: Award amounts vary
Deadline: Quarterly rounds; next deadline Oct 31, 2026
Undergraduate/graduate scholarships for construction management and construction engineering students, plus Workforce Development scholarships for craft and technical programs.
Amount: $2,500/yr undergrad; $3,750/yr grad; $1,000/yr workforce (craft) awards
Deadline: 2027–28 undergrad/grad portal open; Workforce Development opens Mar 1, 2027
Supporting students pursuing plumbing, heating, cooling, and piping careers.
Amount: Awards up to $5,000 (2026 round)
Deadline: May 1, 2027 (applications open January 2027)
For students in construction-related degree programs and construction trades training programs.
Amount: Awards start at $2,000
Deadline: Accepted September through March 6 for the following academic year
Many local unions, community colleges, and employers also offer scholarships and financial assistance for trade training programs.