Trade/Technical Scholarship

The Flourish Initiative, in partnership with Veterans United Home Loans and Veterans United Foundation, funds scholarship opportunities for students in Boone County, MO and the ST. Louis Metro area.

Trade/Technical Scholarship Applications are Open!

The Trade/Technical Scholarship includes programming in addition to tuition and flexible funding for costs associated with diverse higher education programs. Since 2019, a total of $737,085 has been awarded in scholarships and grants, to over 189 recipients.

Programming gives recipients personal and professional support through:

  • Mentorships
  • Personal and Professional Development Programs
  • Group Volunteering Coordination
  • Semester check-ins

Ready to Apply?

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Questions? Please email scholarship@allyouthflourish.org.

Eligibility

We’re looking for students committed to inclusion who are between the ages of 18-24 years old who are pursuing a tech/trade/certificate program within 30 miles of Boone County, MO or the St. Louis Metro area. We ask that they meet one or more of the following:

Are members of a community experiencing education or career barriers.

Are first-generation college students.

Are motivated by their heritage or culture to take on a leadership role or reach a specific goal through their unique ability and perspective.

Have shown courage and determination in overcoming racial exclusion.

Contact Us

Questions? Contact the Flourish team for additional information about scholarships.