Empowering the Future of Crane, Rigging, & Specialized Transport

Supporting workforce development, educational assistance, and industry-specific research to foster growth and opportunities in the specialized transport sector.

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Explore SC&RF Programs

The SC&RF exists to support the SC&RA members and the industry through workforce development, educational assistance and research.  Learn more about the SC&RF programs.

Scholarships & Grants
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Financial Assistance

Vo/Tech Scholarship

Partner In Education Scholarship

Company Training Grant

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Scholarships & Grants
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Financial Assistance

Vo/Tech Scholarship

Partner In Education Scholarship

Company Training Grant

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Industry Research
Become A Workforce Ambassador
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Raising Industry Awareness

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Become A Workforce Ambassador
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Raising Industry Awareness

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Scholarships & Grants
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Recent Studies Include

State of the Workforce

Public Benefits & Economic Dependency

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Industry Research
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Recent Studies Include

State of the Workforce

Public Benefits & Economic Dependency

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Scholarships & Grants

Scholarships & Grants

Scholarships for career advancements and grants to help companies with employee training and certification costs.

Become a Workforce Ambassador

The purpose of the Workforce Ambassador program is to grow industry awareness at the local and state level.

Industry Research

Industry Research

The SC&RF invests in industry specific research to benefit the SC&RA and industry.

Our Achievements

Discover the significant impact of our initiatives in scholarships, grants, workforce development, and research.

419

Scholarships & 
Grants Awarded

7,950

Students & 
Educators Reached

33

Reports, Studies, Research Projects

$875,700

Scholarships & 
Grants Awarded

$65,000

Students & 
Educators Reached

$699,000

Reports, Studies, Research Projects

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Support scholarships, grants, workforce development and industry specific research with a contribution to the SC&RF.

The SC&RF (Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation) is a 501C3 organization associated with the international trade association – SC&RA – and wholly supported by company and individual financial contributions.

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Get Involved in a Committee

The SC&RF has four volunteer committees who direct and 
oversee programs.

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Research Committee

The Educational Assistance committee oversees the awards program and the Partners In Education program.  Awards include the Collegiate Scholarship, Vo/Tech Scholarship and Company Training Grant.

Communications / Dev. Committee

This committee serves in an advisory role to SC&RF staff by providing feedback on communications efforts, branding and providing content for the online video blog. Additionally, this committee is responsible for organizing the annual fundraising event at the SC&RA Annual Conference.

Educations Assistance Committee

The Educational Assistance committee oversees the awards program and the Partners In Education program.  Awards include the Collegiate Scholarship, Vo/Tech Scholarship and Company Training Grant.

Workforce Committee

This committee is responsible for the Workforce Ambassadors program, creation and development of resources Ambassadors require to engage locally, and other national presence activities to raise industry awareness.

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