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Scholarship Application

UPSEU Scholarship Application
For UPSEU Members and Dependent Children

WINNERS CHOSEN BY LOTTERY

QUALIFICATIONS

The member must maintain good standing with United Public Service Employees Union to be eligible for a scholarship and must be in good standing at the time of award and payment.

Dependent Child Award: Will receive a $500 scholarship ($250 Fall, $250 Spring) for attending an undergraduate accredited college full–time (minimum of 12 credits) or a trade or vocational school leading to certification/licensing in a specific field. (The course of study is subject to the approval of the Scholarship Committee.)

Member Award Will receive $500 scholarship ($250 Fall, $250 Spring) for attending an undergraduate or graduate accredited college. The scholarship may also be granted for attending a trade or vocational school leading to certification/licensing in a specific field. (The course of study is subject to the approval of the Scholarship Committee.)

Awards for dependent children will not be made for graduate studies.

Awards will be granted for the amount of the course to a maximum of $250 per semester with an annual maximum of $500 per school year.

Awards will be paid at the end of each school semester upon receipt of an official transcript from the higher learning institution.

The applicant must maintain no less than a 2.0 (C) grade point average per semester in order to receive the award.

Awards will only be paid for accredited courses of study.

Awards are not transferable.

Dependent Children will be asked to supply a copy of birth certificate to prove eligibility.

Winners will have a one year wait to apply for future scholarship awards.

The UPSEU scholarship committee reserves the right to reject an application if false or incomplete information is provided or filed late. It may from time to time adjust the criteria, procedures, forms, etcetera as is deemed necessary to protect the integrity of the scholarship program and/or ensure its effective use and administration. Scholarship committee members, officers and staff of UPSEU are not eligible for participation in the scholarship program.

Winners are chosen at random by Lottery.

Good Luck to all the Applicants!

DEADLINE:
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS MUST BE POSTMARKED BY JULY 1ST OF EACH YEAR

MEMBER SECTION
Member's Name *
Email Address*
Street Address*
Town*
State*
Zip*
Home Phone*
Member's Employer*
Work Phone*
Member's Last 4 Digits of Social Security Number *
Your UPSEU assigned regional office: (Select one)

APPLICANT SECTION
Applicant's Name*
Applicant's Date of Birth (if child)*
Relationship to Member (Select one)*
Gender
School Attending this coming Fall (if known)
Major/Course of Study*
Enrolling as Full Time or Part Time*
		*Required Fields

Winners are chosen in the month of July and will be notified during the month of August. The list of winners will also be published on our website: upseu.org and our newsletter (The Advocate).

A letter will be sent indicating the award and procedures for receiving payments. Dependent winners will be asked to send a copy of their birth certificate to prove age eligibility. Members must remain in good standing with the Union throughout the scholarship school year.

By clicking 'Submit Form' you acknowledge and agree that the above information is true and correct.