Ford Auto Tech Scholarship 2024

Scholarship Background: Ford Fund and Ford Dealers welcome the next generation of auto technicians by awarding $5,000 tuition scholarships to students pursuing careers in auto and auto/diesel technology. This need-based scholarship is applied to a student’s school tuition account and may be used for all cost of attendance, including tuition, tools, living expenses and transportation.

Scholarship Eligibility:
Any individual (high school graduates, career-changing adults, veterans, reskill, etc.) pursuing a degree or certificate in automotive technology (including diesel) in the greater Atlanta, Chicago, Cincinnati, Dallas, Detroit, Kansas City, Miami, Memphis, Phoenix, and Seattle shown on the map.

Who can apply?
• Be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident or approved DACA status
• Be an enrolled future student or an active, current automotive or auto/diesel student at a post-secondary Institution in good standing
• Have a completed and approved FAFSA with an EFC under 40000 on file at campus. DACA students will have financial need verified by campus

How to apply:
1. Create your profile in TechForce.

2. Once inside, pick your post-secondary tech school or, if not on the list, select Other.

3. To apply, first complete the General Application, and next, complete the Apply To the Ford Fund AutoTech Scholarship questions.