International Association of Structural Movers Scholarship
Background
IASM began as a “not for profit” trade association in 1983 when a collection of individuals engaged in thebusiness of moving structures believed the time was right to form an organization to represent their industry.In the overall business scheme of life, the structural moving industry (SMI) is not equal to other majorindustries. Nevertheless, the SMI has an important role to play in the lives of thousands and thousands ofindividuals, companies, governments and society. Over two decades later IASM is composed of more thanthree hundred eighty-five (385) members in Argentina, Australia, Canada, Greece, New Zealand, Sweden, TheNetherlands, United Kingdom, and United States. This scholarship was established to benefit the children ofIASM member companies or member company employees.
Eligibility: (taken into consideration to determine recipients)
Enrolled college students OR graduating high school seniors
Planning to attend an accredited 2- or 4-year college, university or technical college as a full-time or part-time student
Candidates must be children or grandchildren of IASM member companies, employees of IASM member companies, and employee’s children
Students may re-apply each year they are eligible
Award Amount:
Three $1,500 non-renewable scholarship awards for tuition expenses for the first fall semester of college
Selection:
Three $1,500 non-renewable scholarship awards for tuition expenses for the first fall semester of college
Collecting the Award & Payment Procedure:
Recipients must fill out and submit Scholarship Acceptance Form and Scholarship Verification Form through the Scholarship Portal (https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=cffvrscholar). Recipients are required to provide supporting documents as instructed in the Scholarship Verification Form, such as class registration/list with credits listed, proof of major, grade transcript, etc. After approval of online Scholarship Verification Form, the scholarship check will be paid directly to the school the recipient will be attending. The Community Foundation communicates with students via email; it is the student’s responsibility to keep their Scholarship Portal account updated with their current email address.
Loss of Eligibility:
Failure to register at an accredited university/college or technical college for the fall semester.