Arlington Community Foundation

The Chu and Piper Family Career and Technical Education Award provides up to $20,000 for a high-growth technical education program to be completed in 2 years or less (see examples below). Apply here or the button below by May 6 to be considered.

Learn more and apply by May 6

The Award is available to recent high school graduates and non-traditional students (see the application for more details). Each recipient may be awarded up to $20,000. Applicants are required to submit an online application form as well as a short video application.


The applicant must be an Arlington resident pursuing a career or technical education accredited program, within a high-growth career, that will be completed within two years.


These careers and programs include, but are not limited to:

  • Audio, Video, and Sound Engineering Technicians
  • Broadcast Technicians
  • Commercial Driver
  • Culinary Arts
  • Early Childcare Education
  • Healthcare
  • Information Technology and Computer Science
  • Manufacturing and Skilled Trades (including welding, auto and aviation mechanics and technicians)
  • Public Safety
Learn more and apply by May 6

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