The National Propane Gas Associaton helps make it a little easier for professionals in the propane gas industry to send their kids to college. The NPG Foundation Scholarship Fund awards one-time scholarships of $1,000 to $2,000 to children of employees at NPGA member companies. For the 2012–2013 school year, it awarded a total of $105,000 in scholarships to 71 students headed to college or technical school.