Southern Illinois Builders Association seeking scholarship applications

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The Southern Illinois Builders Association (SIBA) is soliciting candidates for SIBA Scholarships in the fall, with a Nov. 4, 2022 deadline for applications to be submitted to allow the SIBA Education Committee to meet and make their selections.

To be eligible for a SIBA Scholarship:

• Candidates must be pursuing a degree in the field of Construction Management/Construction Related Engineering/Architectural.

• Cumulative minimum grade point average of 3.0 to 4.0.

• Submit a personal recommendation from person unrelated to the applicant; planning to enroll as a full-time student and maintain full-time student status (12 hour minimum); part-time students working full-time in the construction industry will be awarded partial awards (written verification from full-time employer required).

• Show evidence that individual applying is related to an individual employed full-time by a SIBA Member firm for a minimum of four years (written evidence from employer required).

• A typewritten essay (minimum of 500 words) on applicant’s career goal and what events they have experienced in their life that made them decide to pursue a career in the construction industry. The quality of the essay will be judged.

To obtain a complete list of requirements for the SIBA scholarships, contact Donna at the SIBA office 618-624-9055 or by email at ceo@siba-agc.org.

The Southern Illinois Builders Association is a trade association of contractors representing approximately 500 commercial and industrial building, highway and utility construction contractors throughout Southern Illinois.


 

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