{"id":110213,"date":"2026-03-03T20:46:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T23:46:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automotive.einnews.com\/article\/897356953"},"modified":"2026-03-03T20:46:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T23:46:33","slug":"automotive-manufacturing-scholarships-open-in-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/2026\/03\/03\/automotive-manufacturing-scholarships-open-in-alabama\/","title":{"rendered":"Automotive manufacturing scholarships open in Alabama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>From: Clinton Bourgeois<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Alabama Community College System<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Alabama Community College System (ACCS) and the Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association (AAMA) have continued their partnership to offer additional scholarships for residents interested in pursuing careers in the state\u2019s automotive manufacturing industry.<\/p>\n<p>The $4,000 scholarships will cover tuition, books, and fees and are available to students enrolled in an eligible Alabama community college program for the 2026 summer and fall semesters.<\/p>\n<p>Eligible programs include: Mechatronics, Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Automated Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Electronics Technology, Industrial Maintenance Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Machining\/Machine Tool\/CNC, Automotive Service Technology, Robotic Welding Technology, and Engineering Technology.<\/p>\n<p>To qualify, students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be enrolled in one of the listed programs. Dually enrolled high school students are not eligible.<\/p>\n<p>Applications can be submitted online through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreamitdoitalabama.com\/aama\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.dreamitdoitalabama.com\/aama\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dream It, Do It<\/a> website. The deadline for applications is Friday, March 27, 2026.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-opt-id=758893364  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/elmoreautauganews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AutomotiveTech-00014-1170x694.jpg?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/elmoreautauganews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AutomotiveTech-00014-1170x694.jpg?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/elmoreautauganews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AutomotiveTech-00014-1170x694.jpg?ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/elmoreautauganews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AutomotiveTech-00014-1170x694.jpg?ssl=1&w=240&resize=240&ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/elmoreautauganews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AutomotiveTech-00014-1170x694.jpg?ssl=1&w=320&resize=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/elmoreautauganews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AutomotiveTech-00014-1170x694.jpg?ssl=1&w=500&resize=500&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/elmoreautauganews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AutomotiveTech-00014-1170x694.jpg?ssl=1&w=640&resize=640&ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/elmoreautauganews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AutomotiveTech-00014-1170x694.jpg?ssl=1&w=800&resize=800&ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/elmoreautauganews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AutomotiveTech-00014-1170x694.jpg?ssl=1&w=1024&resize=1024&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/elmoreautauganews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AutomotiveTech-00014-1170x694.jpg?ssl=1&w=1280&resize=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/elmoreautauganews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AutomotiveTech-00014-1170x694.jpg?ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" width=\"1170\" height=\"694\" data-id=\"87113\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/elmoreautauganews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AutomotiveTech-00014-1170x694.jpg?ssl=1\" alt class=\"wp-image-87113\" data-mwl-img-id=\"87113\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\"> <\/a><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\"> <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; System (ACCS) and the Alabama <span class=\"match\">Automotive<\/span> Manufacturers Association (AAMA) have continued &#8230; careers in the state\u00e2\u0080\u0099s <span class=\"match\">automotive<\/span> manufacturing industry. 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