Carolyn C. Wade Memorial Scholarship Fund
Funding Amount
$1,000 (four awards) or $500 book scholarship (ten awards)
Deadline
September 30, 2026
18 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Fact (page-stated): CWA Local 1040's Carolyn C. Wade Memorial Scholarship Fund honors Carolyn C. Wade, President Emeritus of the Local. Applicants have a chance to win one of four $1,000 scholarships or one of ten $500 book scholarships. Eligibility: applicants must be a member of CWA Local 1040 or a dependent of a member, and must be enrolled in an institution of higher learning for the 2026-2027 academic year. Selection is by random drawing at the Local's 42nd annual convention in October 2026. Fact: the deadline for the 2026-2027 cycle is 2026-09-30, which is open as of this scan. Inference: the fund recurs annually with the Local's convention cycle.
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How to Apply
Complete the application PDF linked on the announcement page (2026-2027_scholarship_applicationfb.pdf). All applications must be in the possession of CWA Local 1040's Education Committee by Wednesday, September 30, 2026. Winners are selected through a random drawing at the Local's 42nd annual convention in October, and recipients must show proof of enrollment upon notification and no later than January 29, 2027.
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