PCA & Behr Paint Company
U.S. Veterans Scholarship Program
The Painting Contractors Association, in partnership with Behr Paint Company, is proud to introduce a nationwide scholarship program designed to support U.S. veterans and transitioning service members in building fulfilling careers as painters and business owners.
Who is this program for?
This scholarship is exclusively offered to U.S. veterans and transitioning military members who are ready to step into new career paths, start their own painting businesses, or advance in the professional painting industry.
Our mission? To empower those who served our country with the tools, guidance, and professional network they need to thrive in the painting industry.
Scholarship Opportunities
With the help of Behr Paint Company, we’re excited to offer two unique scholarships to help launch your next chapter:
PCA Membership Scholarship
100 Scholarships Available.
Veterans who are new to PCA can apply for a FREE first-year membership, which includes:
- Full access to all PCA’s extensive education, training, and business resources
- A customized onboarding experience
- Personalized mentorship from PCA member volunteers, U.S. Veteran Leaders in the PCA community, and and members of Behr’s Veterans Network
PCA Event Scholarships
A Limited Number of Scholarships Available
Any U.S. veteran is eligible to attend one of four PCA Fall Events:
- Free admission to your chosen event (Options include PCA en Español, PCA Residential Conference, PCA Women in Paint, or PCA Commercial Conference)
- A $500 travel stipend to help you get there
These scholarships are a meaningful way to honor your service while investing in your future. Take the first step toward a career that’s as rewarding as it is empowering.
Have questions? We’re here to help. Reach out to us anytime!