Union Plus Scholarship Program

Union Plus

Amount: $500 - $4,000
Deadline: January 31
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No

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About

The Union Plus Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to union members and their families who want to attend college or graduate school. Awards are based on academic ability, social awareness, financial need, and an appreciation of labor.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.5+
  • Current and retired members of participating unions, their spouses, and their dependent children are eligible
  • Demonstrate community service, academic achievement, and financial need

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • Essays
  • Official Transcripts
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Union affiliation verification

Timeline

Applications open June 1. Deadline January 31. Notifications in May.

Tips

Highlight your community involvement, leadership roles, and how your family's union affiliation has influenced you. Clearly demonstrate financial need.