Utility Workers Union of America (UWUA) is excited to announce the Scholarship Program. The program is open for the students who are sons and daughters of active members of UWUA. The annual competition is conducted through the National Merit Scholarship Program by National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), an independent, not-for-profit organization.
Eligibility:
- Only high school students who are sons and daughters of active members of UWUA can compete for these scholarships
- A participant also must be a citizen of the United States or be a U.S. lawful permanent resident (or have applied for permanent residence, the application for which has not been denied) and intend to become a U.S. citizen at the earliest opportunity allowed by law
- Students who plan to leave high school a year (or more) early to enroll in college full time should refer to theOfficial Student Guide to the PSAT/NMSQT (or contact NMSC) about when to take the qualifying test
How to Apply:
For applying the scholarship, the candidates must fill the scholarship application form. The form can be downloaded by the given link:
http://uwua.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/2017-UWUA-Scholarship-Form.pdf
Award Amount:
The stipend for each Utility Workers Union of America Scholarship winner is determined individually by NMSC and can range from $500 to a maximum of $2,000 per year for up to four years of college undergraduate study or until baccalaureate degree requirements are completed, whichever occurs first.
Application Deadline:
A 2017 Utility Workers Union of America Scholarship Program entry form must be completed and submitted by May 31, 2016.
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