Provides up to $5,000 to students in manufacturing or skilled trades programs who face financial obstacles. Supports costs such as tuition, tools, certification, rent, utilities, transportation, groceries, medical expenses, and childcare. Applicants must be near Dow communities or attending school, enrolled in associate or certificate programs, and close to program completion. Requires transcript, expense documentation, and LinkedIn profile; some may have interviews.
Applicants must attend school or live within 50 miles of a Dow community, be enrolled in an associate degree or eligible certificate program in manufacturing or skilled trades, and be within two semesters of completing their program. They must have specific expenses they cannot cover this term.