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Causes: Education, Scholarships, Scholarships & Student Financial Aid
Mission: TO PROMOTE & DEVELOP HIGH TECHNOLOGY BUSINESSES BY PROVIDING DIRECT ASSISTANCE AND ACTING AS A CENTER FOR EDUCATION, COUNSELING & PROMOTING A STRONG BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT ON LI, NY
Results: LIFT Technology Scholarship Program provides merit-based scholarships of up to $5,000 per annum to science, technology, engineering and manufacturing students enrolled and graduating through Eastern Suffolk, Western Suffolk or Nassau County Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) programs. Up to ten (10) awards will be granted each year paid on a semester basis. Awards will not exceed the total costs of tuition, fees, books and supplies. Awards are valid for two years assuming academic and attendance minimums are met, however students may reapply to the program in subsequent periods if eligibility requirements are met. Awards are for undergraduate study only.
Target demographics: manufacturing companies, students, create a future workforce and foster manufacturing skills on LI
Direct beneficiaries per year: over 100 companies grow and generate jobs on Long Island
Geographic areas served: Nassau & Suffolk County on Long Island, NY
Programs: LIFT Technology Scholarship Program - We are committed to helping students on Long Island succeed. “Educating Long Island’s Future Workforce” is our mission and support from the community is vital in making this scholarship program a success. Your support empowers LIFT to advance manufacturing growth on Long Island - sustaining an eco-system of manufacturing resources for business improvement, investment and growth - creating opportunities for our children and future generations to live and work on Long Island.