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AFSCME Family Scholarships

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY AND

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

$2,000 annually (up to $8,000 over four years)

Deadline

September 1, 2026

145 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

AFSCME Family Scholarships

Funder: AFSCME (American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees)

Geographic Scope: United States (available through Council 2 and other AFSCME affiliates)

Overview: The AFSCME Family Scholarship Program provides scholarships to graduating high school seniors. Awards are renewable for up to four years, providing sustained educational support.

Scholarship Details

  • Award Amount: $2,000 per year
  • Renewable: Yes, for maximum of four years ($8,000 total)
  • Number of Awards: 10 scholarships annually
  • Eligibility: Graduating high school seniors

Eligibility

  • Must be a graduating high school senior
  • Child or family member of AFSCME member
  • Must enroll in post-secondary education

Application Timeline

  • Applications available by September each year
  • Specific deadline not provided

Contact Information

Council 2
3305 Oakes Ave.
Everett, WA 98201
Phone: 425-303-8818 or 1-800-775-6418
Email: c2everett@council2.com

How to Apply

Application Process

1. Obtain Application: AFSCME Family Scholarship applications available by September each year
2. Check Deadline: Confirm specific deadline with Council 2 (typically in fall)
3. Complete Application: Fill out all required sections
4. Submit Application: Follow submission instructions provided with application
5. Await Notification: Winners notified after selection process

Required Materials

  • Completed AFSCME Family Scholarship application
  • High school transcript or verification of graduating senior status
  • Supporting documentation as specified in application

Note: Detailed application requirements and specific deadline should be requested from Council 2.

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

education

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