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Takeoff Scholarship Program

The Takeoff Scholarship Program is providing two $5,000 awards to college undergraduates at eligible schools in Alabama, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. 

Applicants must self-identify as American Indian or Alaska Native; Black or African American; or Hispanic or Latino, must demonstrate financial need and have completed at least 24 college credits at the time of application.  

In addition, applicants must plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at one of the 17 eligible colleges or universities for the entire upcoming academic year, pursuing a degree and future career in one of the following fields: 

  • Building Science 
  • Construction Management 
  • Construction Engineering 
  • Entrepreneurship (with Building Supply, Construction Trade, or Homebuilding focus)
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