Hypertherm accepting applications for 2021 Spark Something Great educational grant

Hypertherm, a Hanover, N.H.-based manufacturer of industrial cutting systems and software, is now accepting applications for its Spark Something Great educational grant program. The company plans to award a Powermax45 XP plasma system and deliver in-person training to 12 North American schools.

The Spark Something Great grant program is now in its seventh year. To date the company has awarded systems to 64 schools.

Applications are due on or before April 2, with grant decisions communicated by May 3.

In addition to the grant program, the company continues to offer its 10-hour, AWS SENSE-approved curriculum, “Plasma Cutting Technology: Theory and Practice,” for free download to teachers.