Since 1948, the Kentucky Transportation Civil Engineering Scholarship
Program has provided highly qualified individuals to fill the needs and improve
the overall engineering expertise within the Kentucky Transportation
Cabinet. The Cabinet has awarded nearly 1,800 scholarships, amounting to more
than $14 million. The Cabinet has 80 scholarship openings each year that are
filled with new and returning students. One scholarship can be worth over
$59,000.
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet currently employs over 620 technicians
working in the areas of administration, construction, environmental analysis,
highway and structural design, geotechnical, maintenance, materials, planning,
and traffic operations. Since 2009, the Kentucky Transportation Civil Engineering
Technology Scholarship Program has provided 12 scholarships per year to new and
returning students, filling the Cabinet's needs for technicians in the areas
mentioned above. One scholarship can be worth up to $12,000.
Deadline to apply for this
scholarship is February 1.
Want to earn while you learn?
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s Co-op and Internship Programs
provide hands-on experience in select fields for high school seniors and
college students.
Click HERE to learn more about the Co-op and Internship Programs.
 | Minority Internship Program The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Minority Internship Program (MIP) provides career opportunities, formal mentoring, and hands-on experiences to traditionally under-represented groups. It is designed specifically for undergraduates and graduates of Kentucky colleges and universities. |
Transportation Mechanic Apprenticeship Program
The Transportation
Mechanic Apprenticeship Program (TMAP) provides paid, practical, hands-on
experience at the local level of the Department of Highways. Designed for
students currently enrolled in an Automotive or Diesel Technology Program
through the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS),
participants can earn a nationally recognized credential as an “Automotive
Technician Specialist Apprentice” in addition to a college degree. The
Transportation Mechanic Apprenticeship Program meets national standards for
registration with the U.S. Department of Labor and the Kentucky Office of
Apprenticeship.
Click here to learn more about the
Apprenticeship Program.
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