PTDA Foundation Begins 2nd Year of Scholarship Program, Opens Applications - Modern Distribution Management

PTDA Foundation Begins 2nd Year of Scholarship Program, Opens Applications

The foundation's scholarship offers financial support to students and employees pursuing careers in the PT/MC industry.
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The PTDA Foundation announced the launch of the second year of its student and full-time employee scholarship program.

The student scholarship provides financial assistance to individuals pursuing or considering a career in a PT/MC or related field. Applicants must be enrolled or recently accepted into a trade school, technical school, community college or university, studying a field relevant to the industry. Up to five $3,000 scholarships will be awarded.

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“We’re excited to offer these scholarships once again, providing crucial financial support to help cultivate a strong reserve of talent, drive industry growth and boost expertise,” PTDA Foundation President Matt Pavlinsky said in a Jan. 24 news release. “By targeting individuals with a proven interest in the PT/MC industry or related fields, these scholarships will help attract qualified candidates and expand our candidate pool.”

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The employee scholarship offers financial support to full-time employees at PT/MC distributors or manufacturers in North America. Applicants must be enrolled or accepted in a trade school, community college, university or pursuing a relevant certification in power transmission or motion control fields. Up to four $2,500 scholarships will be awarded.

The deadline to apply is June 1, and awardees will be selected in August.

The application can be found here: ptworkforce.org/scholarships

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