The Scholarship program is fully funded by Shintech – Louisiana, in partnership with the Iberville Chamber Foundation, to support and develop students in Iberville Parish.

Industrial Vocation Scholarship Program

The Iberville Chamber Foundation's Industrial Vocation Scholarship Program is an effort comprised of diverse community, industrial, and educational partners throughout Iberville Parish, committed to one goal: to provide a sustainable process to recruit, train, and develop Iberville parish residents for successful careers in industrial trade skills. 

Scholarships are available for qualifying seniors in Iberville Parish who wish to pursue careers as Millwrights, Welders, Pipe Fitters, Electrical/Instrumentation, Process Technicians and/or in the industrial and/or construction industry. This program awards individual $1,500.00 scholarships. Award recipients are not guaranteed future employment.

 

Requirements:

  • Current Resident of Iberville Parish or student attending a school in Iberville Parish

  • Current High School senior, GED equivalent, plans to or is currently attending a vocational/trade school in May 2025

  • Contingent upon enrollment or planning to enroll full-time or part-time at one of the following types of accredited institutions: vocational-technical school, trade school, two-year community college, state college, or industrial training program. Proof of enrollment will be required.