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The Roofing Alliance announces 2026-2027 Melvin Kruger Scholarship recipients

August 7, 2026 at 8:00 p.m.

The Roofing Alliance approved thirteen new Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship recipients. The Scholarship program offers three scholarship opportunities, and all categories are open to employees of roofing industry companies, their spouses and dependent children. It is also open to construction management students enrolled in undergraduate level or students enrolled in CTE ... Read More

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UP TO THE MINUTE

The Roofing Alliance announces 2026-2027 Melvin Kruger Scholarship recipients

The Roofing Alliance approved thirteen new Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship ...

Taking grandeur to new heights

Oregon roof earns Mountaintop Metal top honors in MRA's Best ...