CCAI Accepting Scholarship Applications
CCAI is currently accepting applications for its national scholarship program until April 1, 2020. Chapter scholarships are also available.
Source | CCAI
The Chemical Coaters Association International (CCAI, Lakewood Ranch, Fla.) National Office is currently accepting applications for its 2020 Matt Heuertz Scholarship Program until April 1, 2020.
CCAI awards scholarship money from the CCAI Matt Heuertz Scholarship Program to students who are currently enrolled in programs that could lead to a career in the industrial finishing industry. The primary objective of this program is to encourage advanced education in finishing technologies.
Qualified candidate applications will be reviewed by the National CCAI office for the National Scholarship Program. Applications will also be sent to our regional chapters that provide additional scholarship funding for students in their vicinity. Award amounts vary and are determined by the National Office. Scholarship recipients will also receive a free one-year student membership in CCAI.
To view the criteria and apply, visit ccaiweb.com/Scholarship. To apply, students must complete a CCAI National scholarship application, provide a transcript or other grade verification and a resume with photo. The application deadline is April 1, 2020
Chapter Scholarships
CCAI chapter scholarships are also available including:
- Twin Cities: The CCAI Twin Cities Chapter scholarship program is open to high school and college students and people in the industry that are going back to school to advance their education. CCAI Twin Cities members and children, grandchildren or dependents of CCAI Twin Cities Chapter members are eligible to apply. Application must be received by April 1, 2020. Click here for information.
- West Michigan Woody Booher Scholarship: The CCAI West Michigan Chapter believes that education is the key to success. With the increasing cost of education, obtaining schooling beyond high school requires dedicated funds and time. The Woody Booher scholarship program will provide some funding for children of our members in good standing that meet the requirements. Applications are being accepted until May 15, 2020. Click here for information.
- Wisconsin James F. Wright Scholarship Program: The CCAI Wisconsin Chapter awards monetary scholarships to promote interest and awareness of career opportunities in the finishing industry. Scholarships are awarded to individuals studying finishing related fields including chemistry, environmental studies, business administration, and engineering, among others. The Jim Steffes Annual Golf Outing will take place on July 17, 2020 and serves as the primary fundraiser for the James F. Wright Scholarship program. Applications must be submitted by May 8, 2020. Click here for information.
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