Carteret County Association of Home Builders Murdoch Scholarship

North Carolina Community Foundation

Deadline: Mar 3, 2026

To support Carteret County students pursuing college degrees in the construction trades. Qualifications: Applicants must be graduating seniors (who receive first priority) or graduates of high schools located in Carteret County who are full-time students at an accredited technical school, college or university in the US with course work leading to an associate or bachelor's degree in the construction trade or related subjects; additional requirements: academic-technical merit with a minimum GPA of 2.5 and financial need; undergraduates, graduates, medical and professional school students and adult re-entry students who are attending community colleges, four-year universities, career/technical schools, teaching credential programs and graduate, medical or professional schools in the United States are eligible. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on the committee's criteria. How to apply: Applications must submit through online; the components of scholarships application include: demographic data including county of residence, gender, date of birth; high school information including name of high school and gpa; standardized test scores, if taken; very few nccf scholarships require the submission of standardized test scores; school/college planned for fall attendance; year of study for coming fall semester (freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, other); enrollment status (full-time or part-time); essay and/or supplemental questions (prompt provided in the application form); list of extracurricular activities; current or most recent transcript; two letters of recommendation; one from a teacher; and one from a teacher, guidance counselor, coach, pastor, supervisor, or other qualified individual; signature by student (or parent/guardian if applicant is under 18); most nccf scholarships also require the fasfa student aid index (sai) number; all applicants who indicate they have financial need will be asked to provide their fasfa student aid index (sai) number and will be asked to provide additional information about their financial need; email address of applicants school counselor; high school transcripts must be submitted with the application; email addresses of applicants references; two letters of recommendation must be submitted by applicants references; fafsa student aid index; intended major or field of study. Focus: Construction.

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