The Wire Association International (WAI) (https://wirenet.org) continues to support education through its WAI scholarships 2026 program. In 2025, the Midwest, New England, Southeast, and Ohio Valley Chapters awarded 13 scholarships totaling $26,100, demonstrating ongoing investment in student success.
WAI Scholarships 2026 Eligibility and Requirements
WAI will open applications for the WAI scholarships 2026 program to chapter members in good standing. Eligible applicants include high school seniors who are children, grandchildren, or dependents of active WAI members.
To qualify, the sponsoring WAI member must belong to a participating chapter. In addition, applicants must meet academic requirements set by each chapter.
Application Deadline and Details
Applicants must submit completed applications by March 31, 2026. WAI will publish full details, including award amounts and application instructions, in the January issue of its official publication.
For questions or additional information, applicants can contact Vanessa Lewis, Program Manager at WAI, by email at vlewis@wirenet.org.
