NAWIC Founders' Scholarship Foundation (National Association of Women in Construction)

NFSF Construction Trades Scholarship

Merit + needScholarship

Financial need is part of how this award is decided, alongside merit.

Award
Awards start at $2,000 (NFSF awards over $600,000 per year across its programs)
Deadline
Applications accepted September through March 6 of the next year for the following academic year; exact 2027 date not separately posted
How to apply
Apply through nfsf.nawic.org (or email materials to nfsf@nawic.org): application, course description and cost, one-page financial need statement, activities list, employment history and essay responses.
What you'll need
  • A separate scholarship application
  • An essay
Who can apply
Students enrolled or enrolling in an approved construction-related craft or trade training program (apprenticeship, community college or technical school) in the United States. High school seniors are eligible for the trades scholarship only.
Good to know
High school seniors are not eligible for NFSF's undergraduate degree scholarship. Application materials include a financial need statement. An older NFSF form listed a February 28 deadline; confirm on nfsf.nawic.org.
Details
Need considered