Sponsor: Automotive Hall of Fame
Award and Scholarship Programs
21400 Oakwood Boulevard
Dearborn, MI 48124
Eligibility: Applicants must be interested in automotive careers. Other requirements vary depending on the specific scholarship. Minimum GPA of 3.0 required.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: June 30
How to apply: Applications are available online or by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope.
Website: http://www.automotivehalloffame.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
1500 Main Street
P.O. Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Eligibility: Applicants must attend a U.S. college or university part-time or full-time. Application forms, transcripts and Student Aid Reports are required. Selection is based on financial need and academic merit. Applicants must live in Hampden, Hampshire, or Franklin counties.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 28
How to apply: Applications are available online and by phone.
Website: http://communityfoundation.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Arizona Community Foundation
2201 E. Camelback Road
Suite 202
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Eligibility: Applicants must have graduated from an Arizona Yuma County high school. Students must write an essay as part of their application.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.azfoundation.org
Sponsor: National Independent Automobile Dealers Association
5215 N. O'Connor Boulevard 11th Floor
Suite 11-104
Irving, TX 75039
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors with an outstanding academic achievement records. Students must have a desire to work in the automotive industry.
Amount: $3,500
Deadline: March 12
How to apply: Applications are available online and should be submitted to the state association.
Website: https://niada.com/foundation/
Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation
852 Middle Road, Suite 100
Bettendorf, IA 52722
Eligibility: Applicants must be residing in Bureau, Carroll, Henderson, Henry, Jo Davies, Knox, Mercer, Rock Island, Warren and Whiteside counties of Illinois and Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Henry, Jackson, Louisa, Muscatine and Scott of Iowa. Students must be interested in pursuing a career in the automotive industry.
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: January 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.qccommunityfoundation.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Specialty Equipment Market Association
1575 S. Valley Vista Drive
Diamond Bar, CA 91765
Eligibility: Applicants must show financial need, have a minimum 2.5 GPA and pursue a career in the automotive aftermarket or related field.
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.sema.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium Inc.
c/o Auto Care Association
7101 Wisconsin Avenue
Suite 1300
Bethesda, MD 20814
Eligibility: Applicants must have graduated from high school or acquired their GED. Students must be enrolled or planning to enroll as a full-time student in a two- or four- year college or an ASE/NATEF certified post-secondary automotive, collision repair or heavy duty program.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://automotivescholarships.com/scholarships
