SCHOLARSHIP NAME

“Women in Auto Tech” Scholarship

Sponsored by The Hourglass Foundation

ELIGIBILITY

All U.S. female high school, community college or trade school students. This scholarship is for those female students who are planning or are currently enrolled in an Auto Tech Program at a community college or trade school. Consideration will be given to financial need, academic achievement, community service or extracurricular activities.

REQUIREMENTS

  • High school GPA of 2.5 or greater or a GED certificate

  • Enrollment in one of the following areas of study Auto Technology, Auto Mechanic or Engineering Tech

  • Completed scholarship application

  • 2 letters of recommendation

  • Official high school or GED transcript

  • Completed essay (see below for details)

  • Listing of extracurricular/volunteer activities (if applicable).

ESSAY GUIDELINES

Essay length 400 – 500 words, double spaced.

Essay Topics – (Choose one)

  • Why have you chosen this career (state area of study) and what are your goals?
  • What constitutes a successful life and why?
GO TO THE APPLICATION!

AMOUNT

$1,000.00 will be awarded for tuition and fees.

OTHER SCHOLARSHIP DETAILS

If you are chosen as the recipient, you will need to furnish verification of enrollment from your college financial aid office. PLEASE NOTE: Be mindful of all due dates for required documents as lateness could impact your award. Further details will be provided upon award announcement.

APPLICATION PERIOD

OPENS: October 1, 2023 **CLOSES: March 1, 2024
Award announcements will be made by March 29, 2024.

**The Closed Date is the date after which applications will no longer be accepted. If applying by mail The Hourglass Foundation will use the postmarked date to determine mailed entries. Please submit applications by March 1, 2024. If you are mailing your application please send to:

The Hourglass Foundation
9200 Memorial Dr.
Plain City, OH 43064.
Attn: Janet Smail – janet@thehourglassfoundation.org

If submitting via the online scholarship application, please go here:

ONLINE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION