Trade school scholarships due in May 2027

3 scholarships for welding, electrical, HVAC, automotive, cosmetology, nursing and other career programs close in May 2027. The earliest deadline is May 1, 2027 (AHRI Rees Scholarship (HVACR & Water Heating Technician)) and the latest is May 1, 2027. The largest award listed is $1,000 (275 awards) from National Technical Honor Society (NTHS). Every one here asks for an essay or project, so start early. Sponsors include AHRI Rees Scholarship Foundation, National Technical Honor Society (NTHS), PHCC Educational Foundation. Always confirm on the official site.

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AHRI Rees Scholarship (HVACR & Water Heating Technician)

Varies · AHRI Rees Scholarship Foundation · Trade/technical school student

Students enrolled in an HVACR or water-heating training program at an institutionally accredited school. Requires a 500-word essay, two recommendation letters and transcripts. Separate veterans' and Florida programs are available.

Accepts applications year-round with two review deadlines: May 1 (fall semester) and Sept 1 (spring semester).
Official site ↗📅 .icsGoogle CalendarLast verified Oct 15, 2026
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Jon H. Poteat Scholarship

$1,000 (275 awards) · National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) · High school or college CTE student (NTHS member)

Active NTHS members (high school or post-secondary career and technical education students). One application per cycle.

Open Sep 1 – May 1; apply in the NTHS Member Portal.
Official site ↗📅 .icsGoogle CalendarLast verified Oct 15, 2026
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PHCC Educational Foundation Scholarships

Varies (80 awards in 2026) · PHCC Educational Foundation · High school senior, trade student or apprentice

Legal U.S. residents studying plumbing or HVACR, including apprentices in PHCC-approved plumbing or HVACR apprentice programs and students in related trade/technical programs.

2027 application opens in January; all materials due May 1.
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Frequently asked questions

How many trade school scholarships due in May 2027 are open right now?

3 as of Oct 15, 2026, each checked on the sponsor's official page. Expired deadlines are removed automatically every week.

When is the next deadline for trade school scholarships due in May 2027?

AHRI Rees Scholarship (HVACR & Water Heating Technician) closes on May 1, 2027. The last one listed here closes on May 1, 2027.

What are the biggest trade school scholarships due in May 2027?

Jon H. Poteat Scholarship ($1,000 (275 awards)); AHRI Rees Scholarship (HVACR & Water Heating Technician) (Varies); PHCC Educational Foundation Scholarships (Varies (80 awards in 2026)).