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Since 1986, the University of the Aftermarket Foundation (first known as the AWDA University Foundation) has provided funding for scholarships and aftermarket education programs.
Since its inception, the University of the Aftermarket Foundation has awarded millions of dollars of scholarships. While the foundation has realized consistent growth, it has experienced even greater progress with the formation of committees to address scholarships, grants, marketing and contributions.
News
AWDA Supports UAF 40th Anniversary as Ultimate Ruby Celebration Host
The Aftermarket Warehouse Distributors Association (AWDA), a community of the Auto Care Association, is supporting the University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF) 40th Anniversary campaign…
CAWA Announces 2026 Scholarship Winners
2026 CAWA Scholarship Winners Announced CAWA, Representing the Automotive Parts Industry, is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2026 scholarship awards. Scholarship funding comes…
University of the Aftermarket Foundation Welcomes FedPro–Tub O’ Towels/Free All as Lifetime Trustee
The University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF) welcomes FedPro, the manufacturer of Tub O’ Towels, Free All and Gasoila, as a new Lifetime Trustee. Dave…
University of the Aftermarket Foundation 40th Ruby Anniversary Campaign Underway
The University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF) is celebrating 40 years of funding scholarships, grants and ongoing educational programs to help develop a strong, knowledgeable…
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- AWDA Supports UAF 40th Anniversary as Ultimate Ruby Celebration Host June 16, 2026
- CAWA Announces 2026 Scholarship Winners May 28, 2026
- University of the Aftermarket Foundation Welcomes FedPro–Tub O’ Towels/Free All as Lifetime Trustee April 28, 2026
- University of the Aftermarket Foundation 40th Ruby Anniversary Campaign Underway April 20, 2026
- Kumho Tire U.S.A. Pledges $25,000 To Tire Industry Association Scholarship Fund April 6, 2026
- CAWA and the University of the Aftermarket Foundation Encourages Applications for Automotive Scholarship Awards March 3, 2026
- Automotive Communications Council (ACC) Announces New Student Scholarship February 27, 2026
- TIA welcomes Nitto as latest supporter of scholarship initiative February 5, 2026
- Applications Now Accepted for Federated Car Care Scholarships February 4, 2026
- Apply by March 31 for Automotive Scholarships January 13, 2026
Roger McCollum, MAAP, Chairman, University of the Aftermarket Foundation

