{"id":26,"date":"2018-09-11T14:18:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-11T14:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/awssection.allcovered.io\/niagara\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2021-12-15T19:06:16","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T19:06:16","slug":"scholarships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/niagara\/scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The American Welding Society Foundation awards over $2 million annually for education and training in welding and related fields!<\/strong><\/p>

Students in the Niagara Frontier Section may be eligible for the following scholarships:<\/p>

National, District, and Section Scholarships – Deadline March 1st for the following fall term<\/strong><\/span><\/p>

National Scholarships<\/a>
<\/strong>For students pursuing a specific degree at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university. Scholarships range from $3,000 – $5,000+.<\/p>

District Scholarships<\/a>
<\/strong>A minimum of $15,000 is available in each of AWS’s 22 Districts for students pursuing a degree or certificate in a welding or welding-related program. Scholarships typically range from $1,000 to $2,500+.<\/p>

District 6 Named Scholarships<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>

Mike & Joan Krupnicki \/ Miller Electric Scholarship<\/strong><\/p>

This scholarship is for a student residing within AWS District 6 attending or enrolled in the welding program at Arc+ Flame \/ Monroe Community College (Monroe Corporate College) in Rochester, NY. Two $2,500 Scholarships will be awarded annually. The deadline to apply for this scholarship is May 1.<\/p>

Bill Myers District 6 Scholarship<\/strong><\/p>

This scholarship is sponsored by the former AWS Allegheny Section to honor AWS Past President, Bill Myers.<\/p>

Welder Training Scholarship<\/strong><\/a>
For students seeking welder training in a certificate program less than two years in length through a trade school, community college, or other facility providing welder training. Each District has a minimum of 25 – $1,000 scholarships to award.<\/p>

Applications are accepted January-November and selections are made on a rolling basis until the District awards the designated funds for the year.<\/p>

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Scholarships The American Welding Society Foundation awards over $2 million annually for education and training in welding and related fields! Students in the Niagara Frontier Section may be eligible for the following scholarships: National, District, and Section Scholarships – Deadline March 1st for the following fall term National ScholarshipsFor students pursuing a specific degree at…<\/p>\n

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