AAMA SCHOLARSHIP

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Opportunity to submit applications was October 6 - November 7, 2025


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Teaming Up

The AAMA and the Alabama Community College System are teaming up to help Alabamians interested in pursuing a technical education certificate or associate degree in preparation for a career related to the automotive manufacturing industry.

Use your scholarship at any one of the 23 eligible community colleges in the state.

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Here are the steps:

Submit a completed application packet by the deadline.

Including:

  • Completed application which includes primary email address, not your school email.
  • Resume. Need help building your resume? Click here. (Example)
  • One (1) signed reference letter. (Example)
  • Either an unofficial High School or a College transcript.
  • A headshot photo. (Example)
  • After completing your application you will receive an email from ACCS about completing the next step, the online AAMA Scholarship Orientation Course which includes an essay question (estimate 2 hours for completion).

Just a small amount of time gets you a chance at a $4,000 scholarship.

Requirements:

  • Must be a resident of Alabama
  • High School Senior or College Freshman
  • Must have a 2.5 overall GPA
  • Plans to pursue an automotive manufacturing related career in Alabama
  • Applicants must have a declared major in one of the approved scholarship related programs:
  • Advanced Manufacturing Technology
  • Automated Manufacturing Technology
  • Automotive Service Technician
  • Engineering Technology
  • Industrial Electronics Technology
  • Industrial Maintenance Technology
  • Manufacturing Technology
  • Machine Shop/Tool Technology/CNC
  • Mechatronics
  • Robotic Welding Technology
  • Other Automotive Technology Related Programs May be Considered
  • Applicant must submit required application documentation packet by stated deadline (includes headshot photo)
  • Applicant is required to communicate with AAMA and ACCS to provide pertinent information
  • Recipients may be eligible for scholarship renewal by reapplication
  • In order for the application to be complete, the student must complete the online AAMA Scholarship Orientation Course (estimate 2 hours for completion)

Earn a scholarship to assist you in paying for your tuition, fees, and books at a community college.

AAMA Scholarship Winners for Fall 2026

  • Abdul-Qaadir Abdullah - Drake State Community & Technical College
  • Christopher Alvarez - Gadsden State Community College
  • Michael Anderson - Gadsden State Community College
  • William Anderson - Gadsden State Community College
  • Mark Angel - Northwest-Shoals Community College
  • Alex Bamaca - Gadsden State Community College
  • Brandon Bamaca - Gadsden State Community College
  • Juan Blanco - Wallace State Community College - Hanceville
  • Cameron Boyle - Gadsden State Community College
  • Nickalous Bryant - Gadsden State Community College
  • Thomas Burgess - Gadsden State Community College
  • Bryce Burleson - Bishop State Community College
  • Braxton Bussie - Gadsden State Community College
  • Kedrick Carmichael - Wallace State Community College - Hanceville
  • Gael Chino - Gadsden State Community College
  • LeCedric Craig - Bishop State Community College
  • Michael Dees - Coastal Alabama Community College
  • John Douglas - Lurleen B. Wallace Community College
  • Tavares Durgan - Drake State Community & Technical College
  • Dylan East - Gadsden State Community College
  • Taylor Elrod - Gadsden State Community College
  • Logan Flummer - Reid State Community College
  • Hayden Ford - Gadsden State Community College
  • Hannah Foster - Bishop State Community College
  • Bennett Greeson - Southern Union State Community College
  • Timothy Hanson - Gadsden State Community College
  • Cayson Hardy - Gadsden State Community College
  • Siew Hii - Bishop State Community College
  • Stephen Hodges - Gadsden State Community College
  • Ze'Marion Holmes - Enterprise State Community College
  • Parker House - Reid State Community College
  • Keegan Huff - Gadsden State Community College
  • Andrew Jackson - Drake State Community & Technical College
  • Blake Jackson - Wallace Community College - Dothan
  • Brennan Jarrell - Gadsden State Community College
  • Jonathan Jennings - Southern Union State Community College
  • Brody Johnson - Gadsden State Community College
  • Jesus Jose - Northeast Alabama Community College
  • Paul Lambert - Reid State Community College
  • Alana Lee - Bishop State Community College
  • Ki'shon Long - Southern Union State Community College
  • Dakotah Luscinski - Gadsden State Community College
  • Garrett Mann - Trenholm State Community College
  • Mason Mann - Trenholm State Community College
  • Mantelia Mannoel - Northwest-Shoals Community College
  • Natiya Marshall - Lurleen B. Wallace Community College
  • Bryant McCarney - Gadsden State Community College
  • Harrison McNeal - Gadsden State Community College
  • Wilfido Mejia-Gonzalez - Gadsden State Community College
  • Luis Mendez Mendoza - Northeast Alabama Community College
  • Hunter Mizell - Gadsden State Community College
  • Ian Nettles - Reid State Community College
  • Nicolasa Ochoa - Trenholm State Community College
  • Xander Oestreich - Bishop State Community College
  • Amauri Ousley - Bishop State Community College
  • Sierra Owings - Shelton State Community College
  • Adrian Pantaleon - Trenholm State Community College
  • Kingston Peeler - Gadsden State Community College
  • Kendra Perego - Gadsden State Community College
  • Joshua Powell - Shelton State Community College
  • Jeffery Roberts - Coastal Alabama Community College
  • Isaiah Rogers - Drake State Community & Technical College
  • Darren Simmons - Jefferson State Community College
  • Jackson Simpson - Coastal Alabama Community College
  • Jalen Smith - Gadsden State Community College
  • Lucas Smith - Gadsden State Community College
  • Truett Smith - Trenholm State Community College
  • James Solley - Gadsden State Community College
  • Sinaca Stinson - Wallace State Community College - Hanceville
  • Steven Strickland - Northwest-Shoals Community College
  • Javar Strong - Northwest-Shoals Community College
  • Hunter Sullivan - Bishop State Community College
  • James Todd - Southern Union State Community College
  • Maddox Vann - Gadsden State Community College
  • James Vaughn - Shelton State Community College
  • Jordan Veal - Gadsden State Community College
  • Garrett Wainwright - Trenholm State Community College
  • Landon Waller - Gadsden State Community College
  • Lex Ward - Trenholm State Community College
  • Caiden Watford - Southern Union State Community College
  • Jaden Williams - Bishop State Community College
  • Jody Wilson - Gadsden State Community College
  • Rory Wright - Gadsden State Community College
  • Kaylia Young - Bishop State Community College
  • Alex Zavala - Gadsden State Community College