Looking for money for your child’s college education? As a member in good standing, your child (graduating high school seniors) may be eligible for the following scholarships:
2023 National ATU Scholarship:
- Awards: Five $8,000 scholarships are awarded each year. A sixth $2,000 scholarship is available for award to an applicant who will attend a technical or vocational post-secondary school.
- Application/Rules: https://www.atu.org/members/benefits-resources/atu-scholarships-2023
- Deadline: Saturday, April 1, 2023 (This was was extended from 3/1 to 4/1)
2023 Massachusetts AFL-CIO Scholarship:
- Awards: Awardees receive between $500 and $16,000 towards their education.
- Application/Rules: https://www.massaflcio.org/scholarships
- Deadline: Friday, December 16, 2022
2023 Union Plus Scholarship:
- Awards: Amounts range from $500 to $4,000.
- Application/Rules: https://www.unionplus.org/benefits/money/union-plus-scholarships
- Deadline: Tuesday, January 31, 2023
If you have any questions, please contact Local 589 Assistant Secretary Karen Maxwell at 617-542-8212 (work), 617-877-4890 (cell), or Kmaxwell@carmensunion.org (email).
