How much funding does Union Plus Scholarships provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Union Plus Scholarships?

The funder has not published the next deadline; based on past cycles it is expected around January.

How often is Union Plus Scholarships offered?

Union Plus Scholarships runs on an annual cycle. The next deadline is expected January 31, 2027.

Union Plus Scholarships

Worker Health and Safety Training Grant Niehs

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Expected ~January

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Current deadline: January 31, 2027
Tracked since: April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: January

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

Program Overview: Since 1991, the Union Plus Scholarship Program has awarded more than $5 million to students of working families who want to begin or continue their post-secondary education.

Geographic Scope: National (United States)

Eligibility: Students of working families, including union members and their families

Key Information:

Over $5 million awarded to date
Supports post-secondary education (beginning or continuation)

Contact Information:

Website: https://unionplus.click/6xx
Organization: Union Plus

How to Apply

Application Process

Deadline: January 31 (annual)
Application Method: Online through Union Plus website
Application URL: https://unionplus.click/6xx

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What Worker Health and Safety Training Grant Niehs actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 4
Total given: $479K
Median grant: $109K
Range: $62K–$199K

By dollars: Michigan 82%, Puerto Rico 18%. Top recipient cities: Ann Arbor, MI; Clinton Township, MI; San Juan, PR.

Example grants

Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI

Impact evaluations of all trainings and consortium partners

$199K
Catholic Charities of Se Mich · Clinton Township, MI

Provides health & safety training to spanish populations

$130K
University of Puerto Rico · San Juan, PR

Provides health & safety training to spanish populations

$88K
CASA Guadalupana · Detroit, MI

Provides health & safety training to spanish populations in south west detroit

$62K