Application Entry Deadline: January 30, 2026
To be eligible for consideration, student applicants must meet the following:
- Student applicants for the $10,000 scholarship (disbursed $2,500/year for 4 years) must be children, stepchildren, grandchildren, or step-grandchildren of employees from Regular or Associate Member companies in good standing with APCA. For large companies, only employees working in industry related roles are eligible
- The employee must continue to be employed by an APCA member's company in order to maintain scholarship eligibility.
- APCA leadership may exclude applicants who: Do not align with industry values or are from companies already receiving multiple scholarships.
- Applicants may be high school seniors graduating that academic year, current undergraduate college students, and students not currently enrolled in college between the ages of 18 and 24.
- The student selected to receive an award must have had a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 (based on a 4.0 scale) during his/her high school or college years.
- SAT and/or ACT test scores can be included but are not required.
- The student selected for the award must follow a full-time college course of study or major in a four-year college or university, two-year junior, or community college or vocational-technical school.
- Consideration will be weighted towards students following a course of study that is directly related to the pipeline industry. Criteria for preferred candidates may include: Majors in engineering, construction management, welding, or skilled trades.
- The student must complete a minimum of twelve credit hours each grading period.
Please be sure to read the instructions prior to completing the application.
