The Home Depot Foundation’s Path to Pro Scholarship for Women

The Home Depot Foundation is investing $200,000 in trade school scholarships for women, in celebration of Women in Construction Week. Scholarships will provide financial assistance to women entering or currently enrolled in accredited construction trade programs and will be awarded through SkillPointe Foundation. The Home Depot Foundation is on a mission to help fill the skilled labor gap and diversify the trades industry through its Path to Pro programs.

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered, candidate must comply with the following requirements:

Candidate must be female.
Candidate must be a high school graduate or have a GED equivalent.
Candidate must intend to enroll or be currently enrolled in an accredited construction trade college or postsecondary program in the U.S.
Not be an employee or dependent of an employee of the The Home Depot (employees of The Home Depot and their dependents are eligible to apply for a scholarship from The Homer Fund)
Focused on Carpentry, Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, or Construction Management.

Application Deadlines & Announcements

We will announce winners on a monthly basis until all funds have been awarded.

As a woman interested in the construction industry, what degree or certificate program do you plan to take?(Required)

Thanks for applying!

Name(Required)

First Last

Email(Required)

Primary Phone(Required)

Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

Are you pursuing a career in Carpentry, Electrical, HVAC, Pumbling, Construction Management or a building related field?(Required)

Yes

Which skilled trades job are you pursuing?(Required)

What is your anticipated program start month?(Required)

What is your anticipated program start year?(Required)

What is your anticipated program end month?(Required)

What is your anticipated program end year?(Required)

What type of school are you planning to attend?(Required)

What is the name of the school you plan to attend?(Required)

What program do you plan to take?(Required)

Which age range best applies to you?(Required)

Which best describes your gender identification?(Required)

What best describes your ethnicity?(Required)

Are you Active Duty, Reservist or Veteran of the US Military?

If you are a veteran, do you plan on using your GI Bill for trades school?

What is the highest level of education you have completed?(Required)

Which range best describes your annual household income?(Required)

If you are currently working, what are your current wages?(Required)

How did you hear about The Home Depot Foundation's commitment to skilled trades training and/or the Path to Pro Scholarship?(Required)

What is your primary social media channel?

What is your primary social media handle?

What size is your household (including yourself)(Required)

Have you completed a skilled trades education program with Home Builders Institute (HBI), Construction Education Foundation of Georgia (CEFGA) or The Home Depot?(Required)

If you have completed a trades education program, what is the name and location (City/State) of the program?

City State

To be eligible for this scholarship, you CANNOT be an employee or dependent of an employee of The Home Depot OR a previous Path to Pro scholarship winner(Required)

I am NOT an employee of The Home Depot

I am NOT a previous Path to Pro scholarship winner

I am an employee of The Home Depot or a previous Path to Pro scholarship winner and I am not eligible for this scholarship.

Essay (250 words or less)(Required)

Tell us about your background and what is driving your passion to pursue a career in the skilled trades?

Essay (250 words or less)(Required)

Where do you see yourself post-graduation and how will this scholarship and education help you achieve your career goals?

Please attach a recent photograph of yourself (taken within the last 6 months); a digital picture in a .png or .jpg format is preferred.(Required)

Max. file size: 32 MB.

This will be used only IF you are selected as a scholarship winner

Consent 1(Required)

I acknowledge that by clicking the checkbox as my official signature, I agree to the Official Scholarship Rules as well as EducationDynamics Privacy Policy, the SkillPointe Fondation's Privacy Policy, and SkillPointe's Privacy Policy

I acknowledge that by clicking the checkbox, I am comfortable with The Home Depot Foundation contacting me and, if selected as a recipient, including my name, image and story in public-facing media materials.

Consent 2(Required)

This is confirmation that I am over the age of 18.

This confirms that I am NOT over the age of 18, and that my parent or legal guardian agrees to the following statement: I give consent to this application.

Applicants under 18 must provide Parent/Guardian Name, Address, Email, Phone and relationship to self.(Required)

If you are under 18 and do not provide this information, your application will not be considered.

Phone

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