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Home Builders Association offering scholarships

The Home Builders Association of Southwest Colorado is offering a $2,000 academic college scholarship and a $1,000 vocational/trade school scholarship to local graduating high school students planning to attend post-secondary education in any aspect of the construction industry.

Candidates will be considered based on work ethic, interest in pursuing a career in building construction or design and a willingness to learn.

Application requirements include a cover sheet with contact information, a letter describing future plans, desired school and interest in construction. Applicants should submit a transcript showing a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0, letters of recommendation from two teachers or employers, and a photographed portfolio of two individual projects.

Recipients will be chosen by a committee consisting of the association and relevant school-district representatives.

Submit applications via email to office@hbasc.com by 5 p.m., Feb. 17.

For more information, contact Home Builders Association of Southwest Colorado at 382-0082.