CONNECTING CONTRACTORS, BUILDERS, EDUCATORS AND THOSE THAT SUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
School Grants
APPLICATIONS FOR FY2024 VOCATIONAL GRANT AWARDS ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED
2024 Vocational Grant Application
DUE March 31st, 2024
The El Paso County Contractors Association provides direct financial support to middle school and high school programs in El Paso County that promote the education of commercial construction career paths. Applications must be complete and received by March 31st to be considered. Notification of award will be made by April 15th. Recipients must be present (or have representation) at the Vocational Grant Award event on May 7, 2024.
Every May, the El Paso County Contractors Association awards grants to local middle and high school programs that specialize in the trades.
2023 Recipients:
Air Academy High School |
Atlas Preparatory School |
Carson Middle School |
Carson Middle School |
Chinook Middle School |
Coronado High School |
Discovery Canyon High School |
Discovery Canyon Middle School |
Doherty High School |
Eagleview Middle School |
Galileo School of Math & Science |
Holmes Middle School |
Lewis Palmer High School |
Lewis Palmer Middle School |
Liberty High School |
Liberty High School |
Manitou High School |
Manitou Middle School |
Mann middle School |
Mesa Ridge High School |
Mitchell High School |
Mountain Ridge Middle School |
Palmer Ridge High School |
Patriot High School |
Rampart High School |
St. Mary’s High School |
The Mill D3 |
The Mill D3 |
The Mill D3 |
Timberview Middle School |
Widefield High School |
Southern Colorado Construction Career Days
The El Paso County Contractors Association supports the Southern Colorado Construction Career Days as an annual event that introduces high school students to the trades in a hands-on atmosphere.
To support the event, or to learn more about getting involved, click on the link below.
Pikes Peak Business and Education Alliance (PPBEA)
The El Paso County Contractors Association supports the Pikes Peak Business and Education Alliance as a conduit that introduces students from K-12 to a broad range of career fields enhanced by hands on experiences.
To support the program, or to learn more about getting involved, click on the link below.
Careers in Construction Colorado
The Careers In Construction program brings construction-based vocational education to high school students in participating schools across the State of Colorado. Through mentoring and hands-on training, Careers in Construction Colorado provides students the tools and skill sets necessary to be successful and productive citizens while learning the about career pathways available in the construction industry.