Robert L. Petrucelli Scholarship

Eligibility

• Have the goal of entering a career in commercial construction or already work in the commercial construction industry.
• Be enrolled in or approved for education or skills training related to the commercial construction industry.
• Eligible training may include pre-apprenticeships, certificate programs, apprenticeships, and two-year degree programs.
• Be from a traditionally underrepresented group and/or demonstrate financial need.
• Be prepared to explain the applicant's connection to the commercial construction industry and career aspirations.

Requirements

• Complete the Robert L. Petrucelli Grant Application.
• Explain your connection to the commercial construction industry.
• Describe your career aspirations.
• Provide a statement explaining how the grant would help you financially.
• Explain how the grant would advance your career goals.
• Identify the amount of grant funding requested.
• Identify the organization or institution providing the education or training.
• Explain how awarded funds would be used.
• Upload a professional resume.
• Upload a letter of reference.
• Participate in an interview if selected as a finalist.

How to Apply

1. 1Confirm that your education or training is connected to a career in commercial construction.
2. 2Complete the online Robert L. Petrucelli Grant Application.
3. 3Describe your construction-industry connection and professional goals.
4. 4Explain your financial need and how the grant would affect your training or career progression.
5. 5State the amount of grant funding you are requesting.
6. 6Identify your education or training provider and describe how you would use the funds.
7. 7Upload your professional resume and letter of reference.
8. 8Submit the application at any time during the rolling application cycle.
9. 9Participate in an interview if selected as a finalist.