34th Annual Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers, Local No. 100 Scholarship Competition

34th Annual SMART Local 100 Scholarship Competition

Funder: Sheet Metal Air Rail and Transportation (SMART) Local 100

Program Type: Educational scholarship for dependents of union members

Overview

This is an annual scholarship competition for the 2026-2027 school year. Scholarship awards may be used to meet educational expenses at the school of applicant's choice.

Eligibility

• Required: Applicant must be a child, stepchild, or spouse of an active Local 100 member who contributes to the scholarship fund
• Academic Status: Winners must be enrolled as students for the fall 2026 semester
• Institution Requirements: School/college/university must be accredited for the degrees it offers (no restriction on which institution)
• Enrollment: Documentation of full-time or part-time enrollment required before award funding. Typically full-time = minimum 12 credit hours per traditional semester

Award Details

• Award Amount: Not specified in materials
• Use of Funds: Educational expenses at accredited institution
• Claim Period: Winners must claim award within two (2) years of initial award notification
• Continuation: No more than a two (2) year lapse in award installment payments or remaining balance will be revoked

Geographic Scope

Maryland, US - SMART Local 100 serves:
• Washington, DC area
• Baltimore, MD area
• Cumberland, MD area
• Richmond, VA area

Selection Criteria

Recipients of awards determined by evaluation of application information without regard to race, sex, religion, age or disability

Contact Information

• Email: scholar@smart100.org
• Mailing Address: SMART Local 100, 4725 Silver Hill Road, Suitland, MD 20746

Important Dates

• Application Deadline: May 31, 2026 (postmark)
• Proof of Acceptance Due: May 31, 2026 (if available)
• Receipt Notification: Before July 1, 2026