Trade,Technical and Other Scholarships
Scholarships available outside of the general scholarship program are posted here.
Frederick County residents studying to enter trade and technical fields may apply to receive scholarships that help pay for training at an accredited trade or technical school, certification exams, tools, and other necessary supplies for study and work in the trade. Students may apply at any time and will be notified of the status within 45 days of the application. Scholarships will be paid directly to a school or vendor, and may not be used for reimbursement of tuition payments or purchases of exams, tools, or supplies. Each scholarship will remain open until funds are depleted.
The George Wesley Gilbert Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarships to help cover tuition, fees, and supplies are available to students enrolled in trade or technical study in any area.
APPLY FOR GILBERT SCHOLARSHIP
The John Franklin Harrison Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarships are available to students enrolled in trade or technical study, with preference to those with learning disabilities or Linganore High School graduates.
APPLY FOR HARRISON SCHOLARSHIP
The U. Merhl and Margaret T. Hooper Scholarship Fund
Scholarships are available to students enrolled trade or technical studies for secretarial skills, apprenticeship training programs, building and craft trades, beauty and barber schools, mechanics, auto repair, and other areas that are not traditional four-year degree programs.
APPLY FOR HOOPER SCHOLARSHIP
The Thomas J. and Kathleen A. Madden Scholarship Fund
Scholarships are available to students entering the plumbing field. Preference will be given to dependents of current employees of All Around Plumbing, Inc. Frederick County residency is not required for this application.
Apply for MADDEN Scholarship