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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. 


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