Council 2 Scholarships - Dependent Scholarship Programs

Council 2 Dependent Scholarships

Funder: Washington State Council of County and City Employees (Council 2/WSCCCE)

Geographic Scope: Washington State and Idaho

Overview: Council 2 offers 23 annual dependent scholarships to children who are dependents or under legal guardianship of local union members in good standing. Over the past 18+ years, Council 2 has awarded over $1,000,000 in scholarships to dependents.

Scholarship Types and Award Amounts

• One Four-Year Award: $5,000 yearly for four years ($20,000 total) - In Honor of Chris Dugovich, Longtime Council 2 President/Executive Director, Retired
• Six $5,000 Awards: One-time awards to dependent children
• Six $2,000 Awards: One-time awards to dependent children
• Ten $2,000 Awards: One-time awards representing donated funds to the scholarship program
• Golf Tournament Scholarships: Additional awards (historically $2,300-$2,500 per award)

Eligibility

• Applicant must be a child who is a dependent or under legal guardianship of a local union member in good standing of the WSCCCE/Council 2
• Must be applying for post-secondary education
• Recent high school graduates and currently enrolled students are eligible

Application Requirements

• Applications must be postmarked no later than March 15th each year
• Late applications will be disqualified
• Applications available for download in early January each year
• Specific eligibility rules and requirements outlined in each application
• Statement of Required Facts submitted for verification only (not reviewed by committee)

Selection Process

• Scholarship Committee makes selections prior to June
• Recipients and non-recipients notified by mail

Contact Information

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

Note: Scholarships named in honor or memory of people of great service to the union or family members of active Council 2 members.