Amount: $3,000
Deadline: June 1
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No
About
The UMWA Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to dependents of UMWA members to pursue higher education. It considers both academic merit and financial need.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.5+
- Children or grandchildren of UMWA members (active, retired, or disabled).
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essay
- Official transcript
- Financial information
Timeline
Applications open in March. Deadline June 1. Winners notified in August.
Tips
Highlight any leadership roles or community service. In your essay, reflect on the importance of the UMWA and its impact on mining communities.