MORRISTOWN, Tenn. — The National Comfort Institute (NCI) is offering up to 10 scholarships to attend its High Performance HVAC Summit 2024, which is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 10, through Friday, Sept. 13, in Asheville, North Carolina.

NCI created the scholarship program to help deserving contractors and their employees participate in what it says will be one of the best HVAC events of 2024, a statement from NCI said.

Each scholarship is valued at $2,000 and will cover the cost of Summit 2024 events, including all meals and social events, plus three nights at the Crown Plaza Resort in Asheville.

Scholarship applicants must:

• Either own or work for an HVAC contracting company.

• Demonstrate a strong desire to participate in the Summit.

• Be willing to participate in all three days of the conference.

• Be ready to cover the cost of traveling to and from Asheville.

Scholarships will be awarded based on the qualifications and responses of the applicants, NCI said. Those interested can either nominate themselves or an employee. The online application is simple and should take between 10 and 15 minutes to complete, NCI said.

Nominations must be received no later than Friday Aug. 16.