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CRC Scholarships

Scholarship Description
Each year, since 1988, the Trustees of the Chicagoland Roofing Council Advancement and Research Fund have offered an annual $2,000 renewable scholarship to a person entering a 4 year accredited college or university, a community college, or a vocational training center.

To qualify for the scholarship, the student must be a high school graduate who is a dependent of a member of the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers, Local No. 11, an employing contractor, or his office personnel. Awards are made based on need and aptitude.

Continued yearly funding requires proof of maintaining a satisfactory progress in a field of study. All persons, irrespective of race, gender, creed, or national origin who satisfy the eligibility requirements and submit a complete application by April 1 will be considered.

Application requirements include the application form, an official transcript of all high school records, and a completed evaluation form from a high school administrator or faculty member. Finalists must be available for a personal interview, if necessary.

Applications are available online or from the CRC Office, 4415 Harrison St., Suite 322, Hillside, IL 60162, or by phone - 708.449.5266 - Fax - 708.449.0837.


CRC Scholarship Committee
The CRC Scholarship Committee reviews applications from prospective scholarship recipients and chooses those who receive the awards.

  • Joe McDevitt, Roofs, Inc.
  • Chuck Dessent, Dessent Roofing Company
  • Rodney Petrick, Ridgeworth Roofing, Inc.
  • Chris Adler, Adler Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc.
  • Paul Shah, Anderson & Shah Roofing Inc.
  • Bill O'Brien, American Roofing & Repair Company