35 students, including 5 veterans, receive funds to continue HVACR education
ARLINGTON, Va. — The Clifford H. “Ted” Rees Jr. Scholarship Foundation, a nonprofit, charitable foundation of the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI), recently awarded $60,500 in scholarship funds to 35 students, including five veterans, studying to become technicians in the HVACR and water heating industries.
“We’re proud to help these qualified and dedicated students and promote careers in the HVACR and water heating industries to help close the employment and skills gaps we currently face,” said Stephen Yurek, president and CEO, AHRI. “We wish them success in their programs and look forward to welcoming them into the industry.”