Education Grants


The AGC Education Foundation Education Grants program provides support to schools and programs which:

  • Promote academic and technical training in construction
  • Raise awareness of construction career in grades K-12
  • Support outreach which addresses construction industry workforce development issues 
Priority is given to grant proposals that encourage careers in construction, make effective use of volunteers and/or matching funds, and create a positive impact on construction workforce issues in Washington State.


The deadline for 2012 grant applications submission is February 1, 2012.  Awards will be announced in April 2012.  Additional grants may be considered throughout the year. Guidelines and application information can be found on the link below:

AGC EF Educational Grant Application



The AGC Education Foundation awarded over $15,000 in grant assistance in 2011-2012.

AGC Education Foundation education grants support the funding of:

  • High school shop equipment, materials and safety gear
  • Student textbooks and supplies
  • Summer internships for teachers
  • Resource guides for teachers
  • Career workshops for women
  • Construction research and education
  • Student construction competition participation
  • Community outreach for construction career awareness

For further information, please contact

Diane Siderius Kocer, Executive Director dkocer@agcwa.com

 


Drafting Student at
Mt Si Construction Tech, 
an AGCEF Educational Grant recipient.



Shop Students at
Mt Si Construction Tech, 
an AGCEF Educational Grant recipient.


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2011-2012

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Central Washington University

SkillsUSA & Davis High School Woodshop

University of Washington

Washington State University

 

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