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Rees Scholarship Foundation Awards $81,000 to Assist Aspiring HVACR Technicians

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Originally published: 2/8/2023

The Clifford H. "Ted" Rees, Jr. Scholarship Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable foundation of the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI), today announced scholarship awards totaling $81,000 to 47 students, including three military veterans, and 10 SkillsUSA awardees studying to become technicians in the HVACR and water heating industry.

 "Each year, the Foundation provides aid to these aspiring technicians, helping to promote careers in the industry and fill good-paying jobs that cannot be outsourced," said AHRI President and CEO Stephen Yurek. "We are pleased to award scholarships to these qualified and dedicated students, and we look forward to welcoming them into the industry." For a full list of recipients, visit the website.