International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Scholarship Fund

International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU)

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: March 15
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No

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About

The ILWU Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to dependents of ILWU members. It considers both academic merit and financial need, with an emphasis on community involvement.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.5+
  • The children and grandchildren of ILWU members in good standing (active, retired, or deceased).

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Essay
  • Official transcript
  • Financial information

Timeline

Applications open in January. Deadline March 15. Winners notified by May.

Tips

Discuss any experiences that demonstrate diligence, teamwork, or a connection to maritime industries. Clearly explain your financial need and how the scholarship will support your goals.