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UFCW Scholarship Program

UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS

Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

Up to $8,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

UFCW Scholarship Program

Overview: The UFCW awards several scholarships annually to support education for union members and their families.

Award Amount: Up to $8,000 per scholarship

Eligibility:

  • UFCW members

  • Unmarried dependents of UFCW members

  • Dependents of UFCW members

    • Geographic Scope: United States (UFCW International Union operates nationwide)

    Focus Areas: Higher education and career development

    Contact Information:

  • UFCW International Union, Attn: Scholarship Program

  • 1775 K Street NW, Washington, DC 20006

  • Phone: 1-800-551-4010

  • Website: www.ufcw.org/scholarship

    • Additional Information:

  • Multilingual support available upon request

  • Application process can be completed online or by mail

  • Recipients are typically notified in June

  • Nearly 2,100 students in union families have received scholarships through UFCW programs

    • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Steps:
    1. Visit www.ufcw.org/scholarship to access the online application
    2. Complete application form with required information
    3. Submit application by deadline
    4. Alternative: Request paper application by mail if unable to apply online

    Required Materials:

  • Completed application form

  • Proof of UFCW membership (applicant or parent/guardian)

    • Submission Format:

  • Online application portal (preferred)

  • Mail-in application (available upon request)

    • Contact for Application Requests:

  • UFCW International Union, Attn: Scholarship Program

  • 1775 K Street NW, Washington, DC 20006

  • Phone: 1-800-551-4010

    • Language Support: Scholarship rules and applications available in multiple languages upon request

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