Scholarships
Participants Needed for 2017 SC&R Benchmark Study
(May 18, 2017)– The SC&R Foundation is seeking participants for the 2017 Benchmark Study measuring key financial indicators of business health. The survey is currently in need of small crane and small transport companies to get a good cross section of the industry. The survey is entirely confidential – SC&RA and the Foundation will not…
Read More2017 Grant/Scholarship Winners
In 2017 the SC&R Foundation awarded $22,000 in Scholarships. The winners are listed below. Grants winners totaled $21,500. 2017 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS Jacob Bussiere, Cote Crane & Rigging (George Bragg Memorial Recipient) Braxton Chong, Hawaiian Crane & Rigging Ltd. (Christopher Lorenz Memorial Recipient) Chloe Lonergan, Empire Crane Company Brandon Robinson, Link-Belt Construction Equipment Co. Lacey Rucker,…
Read MoreDeadline Reminders for SC&R Foundation Scholarships and Grants
(January 12, 2017)– Introduced in 1986, the SC&R Foundation’s scholarship and grant programs have awarded more than $450,000 to ambitious individuals who are a part of, or seeking to join, the crane and rigging and specialized transportation industry. Scholarships are given to students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in a related industry field, and…
Read MoreSC&R Foundation Awards $40,000 For 12 Scholarships and 5 Grants
The SC&R Foundation has awarded $27,000 in scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $3,000 for 2016-2017 to 12 students preparing for careers related to the crane, rigging and specialized transportation industry. Additionally, the Foundation awarded $13,000 in grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 to five individuals wishing to further their careers through continuing education courses or…
Read More2015 Grant/Scholarship Winners
Learn More About Our 2015 Grant and Scholarship Winners Caleb Brack, a three-time SC&R Foundation Scholarship recipient, is a Civil Engineering major at The Citadel, Charleston, S.C., who plans to graduate in May 2016. His father, Luther Brack, Jr., is Manager of Heavy Iron Cranes, Lexington, S.C. Additionally, Caleb was employed during the summer of…
Read MoreSC&R Foundation Releases Video To Recruit Employees to the Industry
(CENTREVILLE, Va.) Jan. 25, 2016 -The SC&R Foundation has released a new five-minute, high-definition video to help member companies of the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) recruit employees to the industry. The video explains that, depending on factors such as background and experience, workers can earn annual salaries ranging from $40,000 to $200,000. “The…
Read More2 Winners Selected from August 2015 Round
The SC&R Foundation recently awarded grants to two individuals wishing to further careers related to the crane, rigging and specialized transportation industry through continuing education courses or vocational/technical college programs. The Foundation selects its grants winners on a rolling basis. The latest SC&R Foundation grant recipients are: Jonathan Caldwell, whose responsibilities have included drafting and…
Read MoreVideo: 2015 Scholarship Winner – Alison Tuft
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Read More2014 – 2015 Scholarships
Congratulations to the 2014-2015 Grant & Scholarship Winners SCHOLARSHIPS Caleb Brack, Heavy Iron Cranes (Southern Industrial Continuing Education) Jonathan Caldwell, AmQuip Crane Rental LLC (Terex Continuing Education) Sara Crowley, Lone Star Transportation (Mammoet Continuing Education) Steven McLean, Beyel Brothers, Inc. Crane and Rigging (George Bragg Memorial) Samson Meyer, Marco Crane & Rigging Co. (NBIS Continuing…
Read MoreFour Additional Grant Winners Selected in 2015
The SC&R Foundation recently awarded grants ranging from $3,000 to $5,000 to four individuals wishing to further careers related to the crane, rigging and specialized transportation industry through continuing education courses or vocational/technical college programs. The Foundation selects its grants winners on a rolling basis. The latest SC&R Foundation grant recipients are: Larissa Kirk, whose…
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