The International Standards and Training Alliance (INSTALL), in support of the Floor Covering Installation Contractors Association (FCICA), has created the INSTALL Certified Installation Manager (CIM) Scholarship Program.

This educational opportunity was developed to support one hardworking installation manager’s continued training and professional development. The $1,000 scholarship will allow a floor covering professional to enroll in and successfully complete this training.

Criteria on which applicants will be judged upon in this scholarship program include: employer needs to be an INSTALL contractor; membership status and INSTALL certifications held by the applicant and reason for requesting the training.

Judges for this scholarship program include John McGrath, director of INSTALL, Tom Lutz, INSTALL Michigan and Kelly Fuller, FCICA.

The deadline to submit an application is Oct. 31, and winners will be announced on Nov. 6.

For more information, visit installfloors.org.