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James L. Allhands Student Essay Competition

Associated General Contractors Education and Research Foundation

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Avg. Amount Awarded
332
Days
November 15 2026
Application Deadline
N/A
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Description

The James L. Allhands Essay was established by the late James L. Allhands, one of the founding members of AGC and a prolific writer of construction related works. The award recognizes a student essay on a specific topic that is deemed to be beneficial to the advancement of technological, educational, or vocational expertise in the construction industry. The competition is open to any senior-level student in a four-year or five-year ABET or ACCE-accredited university construction management or construction-related engineering program. Please visit the award's website for more information.

Amount Details

$300
Low Amount Awarded
$1,000
High Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Construction Engineering/Management

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Contact Paige Packard
Program Director, AGC Education and Research Foundation
paige.packard@agc.org
Tel: 703-837-5387
Fax: 703-842-8817 Address 2300 Wilson Blvd., Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22201