THE NEW JERSEY SUBCONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Deadline: April 1^st 2013

THE PROGRAM

The New Jersey Subcontractors Association of New Jersey (NJSA) is administrating two scholarship programs in memory of Past President Charles N. Ray and Director John Murphy to assist the immediate family of NJSA members, who plan to pursue post-secondary education in college and vocational programs. Scholarships will be offered for full-time study at any accredited post-secondary institution of the student’s choice.

ELIGIBILITY

Applicants to the New Jersey Subcontractors Association Scholarship Program must be:

• The child of an NJSA member in good standing. The child may be natural, legally adopted, or a stepchild.
• High school seniors who plan to enroll in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school.
• Only one application per NJSA membership will be accepted.

AWARDS

The NJSA will be awarding several scholarships in the amount of $1,000 each. Payment will be made in August 2013, and checks will be mailed to the bursar of the school where the scholarship winner will do his or her undergraduate work.

Improved Though Still Slow Growth Anticipated for 2013 Construction Economy

Patrick O' Keefe, Director of Economic Research at CohnReznick provided an interesting and informative presentation on the outlook for the 2013/2014 New Jersey construction economy at our joint meeting with PWC and CFMA on January 31, 2013.  A copy of Mr. O'Keefe's presentation is available here: Construction Outlook - 2013.pdf

Construction Economy Focus of January Meeting

NJSA will join with the Professional Women in Construction and the Construction Financial Management Association for a joint meeting on January 31, 2013.  Our featured speaker will be Patrick O'Keefe, Director of Economic Research at CohnReznick who is frequently featured on CNBC and is often quoted in major publications such as the Wall Street Journal.  Mr. O'Keefe always provides insightful economic commentary specific to the NJ Construction market. 

NJSA Members are invited to bring prospective members to the meeting as a guest.  Please contact the NJSA office if you would like to bring a colleague to this event.  Please use the program announcement linked here to register your attendees.