Skip to content

American Postal Workers Union (APWU) Scholarships

American Postal Workers Union (APWU) Scholarships

Applicable For:

High School Senior

Max Award Amount:

$3,000

Application Deadline:

31/05/2023
Apply Here
Share on facebook
Share on twitter
Share on linkedin
Share on whatsapp

About This Scholarship

The American Postal Workers Union (APWU) offers several scholarships to members and their dependents, as well as to students who are pursuing a career in postal service-related fields. Here are some of the APWU scholarship programs: E.C. Hallbeck Memorial Scholarship: This scholarship is open to APWU members, their spouses, children, and grandchildren who are pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies. The scholarship awards range from $1,000 to $8,000 per year.

Vocational Scholarship: This scholarship is open to APWU members, their spouses, children, and grandchildren who are pursuing vocational or trade school studies. 

Best Essay Award: This award is open to high school seniors who are the children or grandchildren of APWU members. The award is given to the best essay on a topic related to the labor movement or postal service.

Union Plus Scholarship: This scholarship is open to union members, including APWU members, and their dependents who are pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies. The scholarship awards range from $500 to $4,000 per year.

Eligibility Criteria For American Postal Workers Union (APWU) Scholarships

The eligibility criteria for the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) scholarships vary depending on the specific scholarship program. Here are some general eligibility criteria for the APWU scholarship programs:

  • E.C. Hallbeck Memorial Scholarship: Applicants must be APWU members, their spouses, children, or grandchildren who are accepted or enrolled as full-time students in an accredited college, university, or vocational/trade school. 
  • Vocational Scholarship: Applicants must be APWU members, their spouses, children, or grandchildren who are accepted or enrolled in an accredited vocational or trade school. 
  • Best Essay Award: Applicants must be high school seniors who are the children or grandchildren of APWU members. Applicants must submit an essay on a topic related to the labor movement or postal service.
  • Union Plus Scholarship: Applicants must be current or retired union members, including APWU members, or their dependents who are accepted or enrolled as full-time undergraduate or graduate students in an accredited college or university. 

More Scholarships