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OAPSE/AFSCME Memorial Scholarship

OHIO ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC SCHOOL

Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

$2,500

Deadline

March 1, 2027

263 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

OAPSE/AFSCME Memorial Scholarship

Award Amount: $2,500 per scholarship

Geographic Scope: Ohio (all 10 OAPSE Districts)

Program Overview:
The OAPSE/AFSCME Memorial Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to eligible children of OAPSE members pursuing higher education. At least one scholarship of $2,500 is awarded to a scholarship applicant in each of the ten (10) OAPSE/AFSCME Districts in the state.

    Eligibility Requirements

  • Applicant: Must be a graduating high school senior
  • Parent/Guardian: Parent or legal guardian must be a member in good standing of the Ohio Association of Public School Employees (OAPSE/AFSCME Local 4/AFL-CIO) for one year (or signed up at first opportunity after hire)
  • Enrollment: Must intend to enroll in a full-time degree program
  • School Type: Any two (2) or four (4) year accredited university, college, business or technical school
  • Field of Study: Scholarships may be used for any field of study

Application Deadline

March 1 each year - All information and supportive documentation must be received by this date

Contact Information

Ohio Association of Public School Employees OAPSE/AFSCME Local 4/AFL-CIO 6805 Oak Creek Drive Columbus, OH 43229-1591 Phone: (614)890-4770 or (800)786-2773

Funding Source

The OAPSE/AFSCME Memorial Scholarship Foundation, Inc. administers the awards. Donations to this fund are tax-deductible on individual annual income tax filings. Donations are encouraged from union Locals, Districts, businesses and corporate sponsors.

How to Apply

Application Process

1. Access Application: Log into the MyOAPSE section of the website
2. Navigate to Scholarships: Click on "My Benefits" and then "Scholarships"
3. Download Application: Download the current year's application form
4. Verify Membership: You will need to verify your parent/guardian's OAPSE/AFSCME membership
5. Submit: Return completed application and all supportive documentation to the state office

    Required Materials

  • Completed application form
  • Documentation verifying parent/guardian's OAPSE/AFSCME membership status
  • All requested supportive documentation (specific documents not detailed in source material)

Deadline

All materials must be received by March 1 each year

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