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AFSCME Family Scholarship

Award Amount
$20,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Ten awards offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  3. Must be a high school senior to apply for this undergraduate award.
  4. Must be the daughter, son or financially dependent grandchild of an active or retired AFSCME member.
  5. Must enroll full time in a four-year degree program at any accredited college or university.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is for a U.S. high school senior who has a parent or guardian who is an AFSCME member. The student must attend an accredited college or university.

Application requirements for the AFSCME Family Scholarship are:

  • Essay
  • Recommendation letter
  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • SAT/ACT scores
  • Verification documents
Additional Information: The AFSCME Family Scholarship Program is an ongoing program of scholarships available to children and financially dependent grandchildren of AFSCME members. The scholarship selection committee will thoroughly examine all of the application materials submitted by each scholarship applicant. In addition to all application materials, the selection committee will carefully consider any recommendations or other evidence (e.g., high school activities or academic honors) of the applicant's character or abilities. Winners will be announced by March 31.

Award Amount: $2,000 annually, renewable for four years.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $20,000.

About American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees:
Contact Information: Scholarship Coordinator ,Education Department
Address: AFSCME Family Scholarship Program Attn: AFSCME Advantage, 1625 L St., N.W. Washington, District of Columbia 20036-5687
Email: [email protected]
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