Build San Diego Foundation Workforce Bridge Scholarship™
Build San Diego Foundation is proud to establish the Workforce Bridge Scholarship™, a strategic investment designed to directly connect education, industry, and opportunity across San Diego's construction ecosystem.
Direct Industry-to-Education Alignment
The Workforce Bridge Scholarship™ formalizes and strengthens the connection between the San Diego construction industry and students attending regional institutions that are preparing future project engineers, construction managers, estimators, superintendents, and heavy equipment technicians. It affirms a coordinated commitment to support committed students that recognizes education is needed to develop talent, and industry is required to activate it.
Pipeline Development for Skilled Local Talent
San Diego's construction market demands technical competency, leadership readiness, and long-term workforce stability. This scholarship prioritizes students committed to entering construction and related fields, ensuring that local firms have access to capable, credentialed professionals who understand the standards and pace of our regional market.
Leadership Legacy Through Opportunity
Build San Diego Foundation is committed to honoring the stewardship of past industry leaders not only in recognition, but in action. By investing in students who demonstrate discipline, work ethic, and commitment to the industry, we extend that leadership legacy forward through people.
Direct Industry-to-Education Alignment
The Workforce Bridge Scholarship™ formalizes and strengthens the connection between the San Diego construction industry and students attending regional institutions that are preparing future project engineers, construction managers, estimators, superintendents, and heavy equipment technicians. It affirms a coordinated commitment to support committed students that recognizes education is needed to develop talent, and industry is required to activate it.
Pipeline Development for Skilled Local Talent
San Diego's construction market demands technical competency, leadership readiness, and long-term workforce stability. This scholarship prioritizes students committed to entering construction and related fields, ensuring that local firms have access to capable, credentialed professionals who understand the standards and pace of our regional market.
Leadership Legacy Through Opportunity
Build San Diego Foundation is committed to honoring the stewardship of past industry leaders not only in recognition, but in action. By investing in students who demonstrate discipline, work ethic, and commitment to the industry, we extend that leadership legacy forward through people.
2026 Scholarship Program is Now Open
Application deadline is March 21, 2026.
For scholarship questions, please see application for contact information.
- Students currently enrolled in Diesel Technology Studies within the San Diego Community College District - download application
- Students enrolled in the JR Filanc Construction Engineering & Management Program at San Diego State University - download application
Application deadline is March 21, 2026.
For scholarship questions, please see application for contact information.