[Association for Iron & Steel Technology](https://cccc.ncte.org)

February 2027

Up to 14 scholarships of $3,000 each for one year

Supports students and faculty in the Midwest region engaged with the steel industry through annual scholarships.

--- ## Description The Midwest Member Chapter Scholarships, offered by the Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST), provide financial support to students and faculty in the Midwest region who are pursuing studies or careers related to the steel industry. Up to fourteen scholarships, each valued at $3,000 for one year, are awarded annually to promote engagement within the chapter’s geographic area and to encourage future leaders in the iron and steel sector. --- ## Due Dates - February 2027 (anticipated/projected) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Up to fourteen (14) scholarships awarded annually - Each scholarship is valued at $3,000 for one year - Recipients may only receive one scholarship per year --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must be: - Graduating high school seniors enrolling in college for the fall semester, or - Undergraduate students in their first, second, or third year currently enrolled full-time at an accredited North American college or university - Applicants must be: - Members of the AIST Midwest chapter, or - Dependents of a member of the AIST Midwest chapter, or - AIST student members through the Material Advantage Student Program, within the Midwest Member Chapter area - Must be in good academic standing - The scholarship must be used at an accredited North American college or university - Students may reapply each year for the term of their college education --- ## Application Process - Complete the online application (link below) - Submit the following required documents in PDF format: - Current resume (including work experience, extracurricular activities, and leadership positions) - Two recommendations/evaluations from a counselor, teacher, or professor - A brief essay (1–2 pages) describing college and career objectives - Copy of current high school or college transcripts - Selection is based on merit by an impartial scholarship committee - The scholarship stipend is forwarded as a lump sum to the recipient’s institution --- ## Additional Information - Recipients must begin or continue their studies in the fall semester of the award year - In cases of delayed or interrupted studies, the chapter secretary must be notified, which may result in forfeiture - Applicants may only win one scholarship per year --- ## External Links - [Midwest Member Chapter Scholarships Program Page](https://www.aist.org/students-faculty/scholarships/member-chapter-scholarships/midwest) - [AIST Member Chapter Scholarships Overview](https://www.aist.org/students-faculty/scholarships/member-chapter-scholarships) - [Online Application Form](https://www.aist.org/students-faculty/scholarships/member-chapter-scholarships/midwest/application) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Email | Phone | |---------------------|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------| | Shelonda Manning (Scholarship Chair) | [aistmidwestscholarships@gmail.com](mailto:aistmidwestscholarships@gmail.com) | — |

Midwest Member Chapter Scholarships

Sign in to see full grant listing