Membership Scholarship
We have a limited number of scholarships that we can offer to new members.
Scholarship Program Eligibility
Basic Eligibility (Must meet all criteria in section)
- Must be a licensed business in Oregon (active CCB license if contractor).
- Must be located or primarily operating in Southern Oregon.
- Must not have held a BASO membership previously.
Business Tenure (Must meet one criteria in section)
- Option A: In business less than 3 years.
- Option B: Open to startups (pre-revenue, under 12 months in planning phase).
- Option C: Veteran Owned small business.
- Option D: Woman owned small business.
Workforce Size (Must meet one criteria in section)
- Fewer than 5 employees.
- Sole proprietors and family-run businesses.
Association Commitment (Optional)
- Demonstrated commitment to BASO.
Scholarship Conditions
- Scholarship covers first-year membership dues.
- Membership renewal after year 1 is the responsibility of the business.