Scholarships


New England Rubber and Plastics Group Scholarship

APPLICATION DEADLINE – July 21st, 2025

The New England Rubber Group is pleased to announce it will offer up to two scholarships for 2025.  The awards will be announced at the New England Rubber and Plastics Group Summer Golf Outing Scheduled August 5th, 2025.   (Please note the following):

  • The scholarship is for undergraduate, graduate, or other students going to a college, university, or technical school or employees in industry wishing to advance one’s education with the intent of being an active participant in the Rubber and Plastics Industry
  • An applicant may be nominated only one time (even by multiple members) for one scholarship each year. 
  • Applicants previously awarded a scholarship are eligible to apply for a second year. 
  • Only Members of the NERPG with Active Dues for the last two (2) years may sponsor a student. Dues MUST be paid prior to the application or the applications will not be valid.  There will be no notification sent about payment of dues.  This will be strictly enforced. Scholarship/s will be awarded to undergraduate or graduate students of any major or to employees of the rubber industry wishing to enroll in a Rubber Division training course in the amount of $1000.  Members may sponsor only one student per year for this scholarship, however, students previously awarded a scholarship are eligible to apply for a second year. 

If you wish to nominate a student, please submit the enclosed application via email to the Education Chairman so as to be received by Monday, July 21st 2025.  If you have any questions, you may contact me at Joey_Mead@uml.edu.  We look forward to your applications!