NAWIC Founders’ Undergraduate Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

National Association of Women in Construction

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards offered varies annually. The total amount designated for this program is $25,000.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for international and U.S. students.
  2. Must pursue a career in a construction-related field.
  3. Must enroll full time at an accredited college or university in the United States or Canada.
  4. Must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
  5. Must be a high school graduate at time of application, and be currently enrolled in a college or university. High school seniors are not eligible to apply for this award. The applicant must have one term or more remaining in a course of study leading to a bachelor's degree or an associate's degree.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is available for U.S. college freshmen, sophomores, and/or juniors who are pursing a career in a construction-related field. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

Application requirements for the NAWIC Founders’ Undergraduate Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Essay
  • Activities list
  • Employment history
  • Statement of Financial Need
Additional Information: The applicant cannot be a member of the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC). Applications will be reviewed and winners selected by the NAWIC Founders' Scholarship Foundation Awards Committee. The committee will consider each applicant's interest in construction, her grades, extracurricular activities, employment experience, and financial need. All applicants will be notified on or before June 1 of their status after the awards committee meeting in May. Applicants selected may be subject to a personal interview with a representative of the NAWIC Founders' Scholarship Foundation or a member of NAWIC. Please note: The NAWIC Founders' Scholarship Foundation is an equal opportunity organization, and encourages applications from all individuals, both male and female.

Award Amount: $500 to $2,500 annually, not automatically renewable. Recipients will be considered for subsequent awards if they provide evidence of continued need, continued interest in construction, continued enrollment, and good standing in a college program leading to a degree or associate's degree in a construction-related field. Checks will be sent directly to the winners in August preceding the school year. However, proof of matriculation for the next school term, and other information as designated by the foundation, is required prior to checks being mailed.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,500.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Thursday, February 28

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Thursday, February 28

Applications are available on the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) website. In addition to a completed application, the applicant must also submit: a transcript of grades for her three most recent semesters; a statement of financial need; a list of extracurricular activities; an employment history listing; and a response to the three questions listed on the application. All application materials must be emailed to the addess provided by the deadline date.
About National Association of Women in Construction:
Contact Information: Elisa Garcia, Scholarship Coordinator
Address: 327 S. Adams St. Fort Worth, Texas 76104

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