Automotive Parts & Service Association of Illinois

APSA of Illinois Scholarship Program


APSA of Illinois is the regional automotive aftermarket association for Illinois. If you are a resident of Illinois, meet the additional qualifications below, and submit a complete application, you will be considered by APSA of Illinois for the scholarship program

What is the purpose of the APSA of Illinois Scholarship Program?

The APSA of Illinois Scholarship Program was created to promote quality and high standards through education within the automotive aftermarket industry. 

The APSA of Illinois Scholarship Program awards up to six $500 scholarships each year. Recipients may reapply each academic year for up to four years.

Who is eligible to receive an APSA of Illinois Scholarship?

To be eligible for this scholarship, an applicant must:

  • Obtain a written sponsorship from an APSA of Illinois member (if you are not familiar with an APSA of Illinois member in your area, please contact us at 1-800-369-2964);
  • Be a high school graduate or possess a GED certificate;
  • Be pursuing a career in the automotive aftermarket industry;
  • Be enrolled or planning to enroll as a full-time undergraduate student in a curriculum leading to a degree in an accredited college or university.
  • Be a legal resident of Illinois;
  • Provide a photo for APSA of Illinois use in publications.

How does a student apply for this scholarship?

Students may apply online at:
www.automotivescholarships.com
By using our collaborative online scholarship resource, applicants will be considered for additional scholarships, through the Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium, the Breslow Foundation, the Leadership Development Network, the Association of Diesel Specialists and several other regional programs.

How can I help?

First, make sure you contribute the standard request amount on your annual dues statement that is sent to you each year.  Remember, the donation amount on the membership renewal is just a minimum suggested amount; you are always welcome to contribute more, just mark in the amount of support you would like to give. You can also complete the PDF icon APSA of Illinois Contribution Form (PDF format), and mail it to the APSA of Illinois office.

In addition, you as a member can sponsor an applicant. If you have a child, an employee or their child, or have knowledge of a student that intends to pursue a career in the automotive aftermarket, offer to sponsor them for this scholarship. It’s as easy as writing a letter and is a great way to begin building a relationship with the future of our industry.

 

Apply Online

Students may apply online at:
www.automotivescholarships.com

APSA of Illinois Scholarship Contribution Form

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Scholarship Contribution Form.

 

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