Guide
How to Fund Your Construction Trades Program
6 Proven Strategies to Secure Resources and Build a Sustainable Future
Funding your construction trades program is more challenging than ever, with rising material costs and limited budgets. Traditional funding sources, like Perkins grants, are stretched thin, and many educators struggle to find sustainable financial support. But with the right strategies, you can unlock new funding sources, maximize your resources, and build a thriving program that prepares students for in-demand careers.

Learn more about:
- The top federal, state, and private funding sources available for construction trades education
- How to secure grants even if you’re not a professional grant writer
- Proven methods to engage businesses and community partners for financial support
- Ways to reduce material costs with immersive technology
- Real-world examples from educators who have successfully funded their programs