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Castagra Roofing Scholarship

Direct application

$1,500
2 winners

Eligibility

Major
Skilled Trades
Education level
Undergraduate

About this scholarship

U.S. or Canadian citizens or permanent residents pursuing or planning to pursue post-secondary education or training in roofing or a related building-industry field may apply for the Castagra Roofing Scholarship.

Two awards are granted: $1,500 for the winner and $500 for the runner-up. Awards are not renewable but applicants may reapply in future years.

Submit a 2 to 4 minute video or a 500 to 1,000 word essay on your educational and career goals and your interest in innovation and sustainability in the building industry.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Either a 2–4 minute video or a 500–1,000 word essay describing educational and career goals and contribution to the roofing industry.
  • Applicants may submit EITHER a 500-1000 word essay OR a 2-4 minute video (essay is one option)
  • Word limit is a range: 500-1000 words (minimum 500, maximum 1000)
  • Must be pursuing post-secondary education in roofing or a related building-industry field (construction, waterproofing, etc.), or demonstrate dedication to entering the industry
  • Passionate about innovation and/or sustainability
  • American or Canadian citizen or permanent resident
  • Not a Castagra employee or family member
  • Provide name, address, email, and phone
  • Deadline: September 4, 2026 (midnight PST)
  • Award: $1,500 winner / $500 runner-up
  • Special consideration is given to applicants passionate about sustainability and/or innovation in the building industry.
  • Applicants may reapply in future years, but awards are not renewable.