Henry Ford Trade School Alumni Association Endowed Scholarship
Henry Ford Trade School Alumni Association
Award Amount: Varies
Deadline: 2027-03-01
Location: Southfield, Oakland, MI
Minimum GPA: 3
Grade Level: 12
Overview
The Henry Ford Trade School Alumni Association established this endowed scholarship fund at Lawrence Technological University with a $750,000 donation to support undergraduate mechanical engineering students. The fund was created to preserve and celebrate Henry Ford's legacy in education and support future generations of highly skilled engineers essential to sustaining American ingenuity and economic leadership. The Henry Ford Trade School, which opened in 1916 and closed in 1952, emphasized mechanical arts and shop practice, producing 8,000 graduates who went on to become industry leaders.