WiPP Scholarships for Women in Plumbing

Women in Plumbing and Piping (WiPP) is offering seven scholarships to members pursuing a career in the plumbing and piping industries. The deadline to apply is July 15, 2024.

Two of these scholarships were provided by the Bradford White Women’s Network, which is a group committed to advancing women in the industry through networking opportunities, workforce training and development.

WiPP’s scholarships are also sponsored by Ferguson and NIBCO.

Five $2,000 scholarships are offered, in addition to two $3,500 scholarships.

Eligibility includes:

• Be an active member of WiPP.
• Be enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited trade or vocational school, or a related program within the plumbing and piping industries.
• Demonstrate a commitment to pursuing a career in the plumbing and piping industries.

Applicants need to submit:

• A completed application form.
• Proof of enrollment or acceptance into a relevant program.
• A personal statement outlining their career goals and why they are pursuing a career in the plumbing and piping industries.
• Any additional documents as specified in the application form at womeninplumbandpipe.org/scholarships.

*To apply for the Bradford White Women’s Network scholarship, you must submit an additional essay on why you are pursuing a career in the trades. Essay guidelines can be found on this site.

Scholarship funds can be applied toward:

• Tuition for trade/vocational schools.
• Attendance at industry education conferences.
• Educational fees, textbooks and class supplies.

Send questions to hello@womeninplumbandpipe.org.