Scholarship Information:
Our goal is to help local young adults that are entering the construction trades in our communities.
There are (2) versions of this scholarship: Academic & Direct to Workforce.
1) Academic Scholarship:
This scholarship is meant for students pursing further education for a career in the trades.
2) Direct to Workforce:
This scholarship is meant for students going directly into the workforce within the residential
construction industry to help buy things like tools or equipment.

Qualifications:
To qualify for an RKBA scholarship, students must be able to demonstrate the following:
? Interest in pursuing a career or further education in a building industry related field
? High school senior or current first year student in college and/or a trades program
? Must maintain a 2.5 GPA for Academic Scholarship (or) a letter of employment for Direct to
Workforce Scholarship
? Must be a resident in one of these southeast Wisconsin counties:
Racine, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Waukesha, or Walworth

Qualified students must reside in the Burlington Area School District and be graduates of Burlington High School or Catholic Central High School, Burlington, Wisconsin.
Applicants need not be currently graduating seniors in order to qualify.
The scholarship shall be awarded predicated on character and financial need and an improving academic record over the course of high school.  This scholarship is awarded for both technical or vocational education and traditional college education.

SEE ATTACHED FOR MORE DETAILS

1. Be accepted at an accredited college, university, or trade school within the United States at the time of application.
2. Be a US citizen, national, or permanent resident.
3. Be a high school senior or active college student.
4. Have a minimum GPA 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
5. Provide the following documents and information by the deadline.

What is Going Merry?

We are a free scholarship and financial aid platform.
Personalized matching. Thousands of scholarships.

ELIGIBILITY

• Racine County residence.
• Attending/attended an accredited technical/vocational school or college in the trades.
• Plumbing is strongly preferred.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Please submit your application before the end of each month.  Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.