SparkForce, The FMA Foundation, awards scholarships twice each year to students pursuing degrees or certifications related to manufacturing careers.
How to Apply
- Eligibility
- Application
- Judging
- Applicants must be pursuing a degree or certification in one of the approved fields of study.
- Applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a manufacturing-related program during the semester for which they are applying.
- Applicants must be full-time students taking 12 or more credit hours, or part-time students taking at least 6 credit hours while working.
- Minimum GPA is 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale) for community, trade, or technical college students, or 3.0 for university students.
- Complete and submit an online application.
- Provide a high school or college transcript from the school where a full semester was most recently completed. Transcripts may be uploaded with the application, mailed, or sent electronically via services such as Parchment or National Student Clearinghouse
Eligible applications are reviewed and scored by a committee comprised of volunteer members, donors, and industry partners from the manufacturing sector.