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2024 Post-secondary Scholarship Application
Minimum $500 Per Scholarship
Home Builders Care of Fargo-Moorhead Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of its annual scholarships to post-secondary (university and trade-school level) students interested in pursuing lucrative careers in the building trades.
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and priority will be given to applicants who are a member of a National Association of Home Builders Student Chapter (or construction management society) during the 2024-2025 academic year. Throughout each individual’s academic career, each student is eligible to receive up to four awards from Home Builders Care of F-M Foundation encompassing high school, technical schools and universities.
Home Builders Care of F-M Foundation is affiliated with the Building Industry Association of the RRV (formerly Home Builders Association of Fargo-Moorhead).
Application Deadline: Nov. 12, 2024
Scholarships will be presented at the Home Builders Care of F-M Foundation/Building Industry Association office in January and winners recognized at the Jan. 30, 2025, New Year Celebration. Event details will be provided to all scholarship recipients.
Scholarship amounts will be awarded at a $500 minimum.
One or more awards may be issued. After the Scholarship Committee makes awards and winners have been notified, Home Builders Care Foundation sends amounts directly to the schools.
Be sure to carefully read the “Application Process” below.
It includes all required items and tips for submitting a competitive application. Applicants will be evaluated on presentation, format and completeness of application materials using a point-based system as described below.
Applications that do not contain all requested information will not be considered for scholarship awards.
Application Process
All scholarship applicants must complete the official scholarship application below. It is preferred, but not required that each applicant be a member of the National Association of Home Builders Student Chapter or construction management society at Minnesota State University Moorhead, North Dakota State University, Minnesota State Community and Technical College-Moorhead or North Dakota State College of Science-Wahpeton, where applicable.
Online submittal is preferred and can be completed by clicking the link below.
Please note that you will not be able to save your progress. We recommend preparing your information, so you are ready to complete the form in one session.
You will need to upload a resume as a Microsoft Word or pdf document.
If you require a paper application, please contact Home Builders Care Foundation at info@hbcfm.com or (701) 232-5846.
Helpful hints:
- Use spell check.
- Use correct grammar.
- Have someone proofread your application.
Questions?
Contact Home Builders Care of Fargo-Moorhead Foundation: info@hbcfm.com | (701) 232-5846.
Judging Guidelines
A scholarship evaluation committee consisting of Home Builders Care of Fargo-Moorhead Foundation board trustees, Building Industry Association of the RRV (formerly HBA of F-M) board of directors, members and staff will determine recipients of scholarship awards based on submitted information. Applicants will be evaluated using a point system based on the items listed below. Incomplete applications will not be considered for scholarship awards.
- Career objective (25 points)
- NAHB Student Chapter (or construction management society) Involvement (20 points)
- Community involvement/activities (15 points)
- Volunteering with Building Industry Association of the RRV and Home Builders Care (10 points)
- Academic standing (10 points)
- Resume (10 points)
- Presentation of application (10 points)
Total (100 points)
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Home Builders Care of Fargo-Moorhead Foundation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, genetic testing information, ancestry, marital status, pregnancy, disability, military or veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, status with regard to public assistance, participation in lawful conduct or any other characteristic protected under federal state or local law.
Home Builders Care of Fargo-Moorhead Foundation is a charitable organization created by the Building Industry Association of the RRV (formerly Home Builders Association of Fargo-Moorhead). Home Builders Care of Fargo-Moorhead Foundation impacts our community through building projects, empowering students, and shaping the future workforce.