This grant from the Association for Iron and Steel Technology Foundation funds student group travel for immersive steel plant tours, promoting hands-on learning and industry engagement.
Funder: Association for Iron and Steel Technology Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (Apply at least 2 weeks prior to planned tour)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,500 per tour for travel and meal expenses; max 5 tours per institution per year.
Summary: Supports student groups in steel-related fields with reimbursement for travel and meals to tour steel plants, promoting industry exposure.
Key Information: Application must be submitted at least two weeks before the tour; minimum 10 students per tour required.
This grant program reimburses travel and meal expenses for student groups from universities, colleges, or trade schools to visit steel plants or steel-related companies. The initiative aims to provide immersive, firsthand learning experiences in the steel industry, fostering greater understanding and engagement with the sector among students in relevant fields. The grant is administered by the Association for Iron and Steel Technology Foundation and is designed to support up to five tours per institution each calendar year.