Student Plant Tour Travel Reimbursement Grant Application
This grant reimburses student groups for travel and meal costs to visit steel plants, providing hands-on learning experiences and industry exposure to encourage careers in steel technology.
Funder: Association for Iron and Steel Technology Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (Apply at least two weeks prior to each tour)
Funding Amounts: Up to US$1,500 per tour for direct expenses (transportation and one meal); up to five tours per calendar year per group.
Summary: Supports student groups with travel and meal reimbursement for educational steel plant tours to promote industry exposure.
Description
This grant program reimburses eligible student groups for travel and meal expenses incurred while organizing educational tours of steel plants or steel-related companies. Its goal is to provide hands-on learning experiences and increase student engagement with the steel industry. The grant is designed to foster connections between students and industry professionals, supporting the mission of the Association for Iron and Steel Technology Foundation to develop the next generation of steel industry leaders.
