Inclusive Blacksmith Society Awards
Goes By: SIBS Scholarships
Be sure to consult the Fellowship Website for complete eligibility and competition requirements.
About this Fellowship
Funding for aspiring and professional blacksmiths from historically underrepresented backgrounds.
The Society of Inclusive Blacksmiths (SIBS) is committed to building equity and diversity in the field of blacksmithing. They offer mentorship opportunities, connections to educational and other resources, and special events that empower and support the blacksmithing community while reducing the social and economic barriers to this work.
Awards include mini-grants, tuition and accommodation for introductory and advanced Blacksmithing courses and educational grants. Deadlines vary by award. Visit the SIB website for specific deadlines.
Award Value
Varies, can include tuition for blacksmithing workshop, funding for tools and educational grants.
Eligibility Requirements
| Requirements | Details |
|---|---|
| Year(s) of Application | Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Alumni/Non-enrolled, Masters, Doctoral, Postdoctoral |
Citizenship |
US Citizen, Permanent Resident, Green Card Holder |
| Campus Nomination Required | No |
Last updated: July 20, 2026