STAR EnviroTech Sponsors U.S. Military Veteran Automotive Scholarship

STAR EnviroTech Sponsors U.S. Military Veteran Automotive Scholarship

The scholarship is open to any active or honorably discharged member of the U.S. military or military reserve enrolled as a full-time student in a qualified automotive, heavy-duty or diesel technician training program within the U.S.

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif — STAR EnviroTech is working with the University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF) to fund a Military Veteran Automotive Scholarship.

The scholarship is open to any active or honorably discharged member of the U.S. military or military reserve enrolled as a full-time student in a qualified automotive, heavy-duty or diesel technician training program within the U.S.

“STAR is honored to sponsor this scholarship to give back to those who have served in our military,” said Jim Saffie, STAR EnviroTech CEO. “We have a commitment to donating to military and veterans causes as well as giving back to the future of the automotive aftermarket by supporting education and educators.”

Interested students may complete the online application for the STAR EnviroTech Scholarship at www.automotivescholarships.com. The 2017 scholarship recipient will be chosen by the University of the Aftermarket Foundation Scholarship Committee.

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