Over $125,000 in Scholarships and Grants Available from Collision Repair Education Foundation - BodyShop Business

Over $125,000 in Scholarships and Grants Available from Collision Repair Education Foundation

Secondary and post-secondary collision students attending career and technical schools and colleges have the opportunity to apply for the over $125,000 in available scholarships and tool grants from the Collision Repair Education Foundation and the organization’s industry supporters.

The spring 2012 opportunities include:

• Collision Repair Education Foundation Scholarship
• The Lon Baudoux Legacy Scholarship
• Collision Repair Education Foundation Board of Trustees Scholarship
• AkzoNobel’s The Most Influential Women of the Collision Repair Industry Scholarship
• CCC Michael Salvatore Memorial Student Repair Technician Scholarship
• GEICO Scholarship and Tool Grant
• ABRA Auto Body & Glass Tool Grant
• Craftsman Student Tool Grant
• Mac Tools Student Tool Grant
• Chicago Pneumatic Student Tool Grant

The scholarship and tool grant application is available through the Collision Repair Education Foundation’s website, www.CollisionEducationFoundation.org, with a deadline of March 2, 2012 to apply.

Winners will be selected by in April 2012 and notified by mail and phone.


More information:

Contact the Collision Repair Education Foundation at (888) 722-3787, ext. 282

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