Carhartt


A wonderful scholarship opportunity for women pursuing a career in manufacturing, thanks to Carhartt and the band Metallica’s foundation, All Within My Hands.

East Central College is one of only five community colleges nationwide to receive $50,000 in support of women through the Carhartt “For the Love of Labor” grant.

ECC established a scholarship to help female students pay for some of the costs of an Advanced Manufacturing program.

FAQs


Who is eligible for the “For the Love of Labor” grant?

A female student registered in at least one class in Welding, Precision Machining, Industrial Engineering Technology and/or Heating and Air-Conditioning program.

What will the scholarship pay for?

Tuition, Fees, Books, Took Kit and a stipend of $300-$500 depending on financial need. The stipend can be used for other expenses, transportation, day care, program technology.

Is there a GPA requirement?

No specific GPA requirement to be awarded a scholarship.

Do I need additional financial aid?

The student must complete the FAFSA to be eligible for the scholarship.

What is the scholarship application deadline?

The deadline is Thursday, August 15, at noon.

Already a student?

If you are already an ECC student and interested in the Carhartt/AWMH scholarship, complete the scholarship form. (Sign in using your standard ECC account info.)

Carhartt/AWMH Scholarship Form

Questions?

Contact Gayle Bailey, Financial Aid Advisor

636-584-6563
gayle.bailey@eastcentral.edu

Are you new to ECC?

For more information on how to take advantage of the Carhartt/AWMH scholarship, contact Gayle Bailey at 636-584-6563 or gayle.bailey@eastcentral.edu

Videos and St. Louis Television Profiles


Carhartt grant story at KMOV First Alert 4