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Guidelines
The Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council Scholarship Fund announces the 2021 Scholarship Program. Under the program, scholarships will be awarded to recently graduated high school seniors in Wisconsin. Children of Wisconsin Laborers members who are in good standing with their union are eligible and should contact the Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council Scholarship Fund directly for more information.
Program Guidelines & Priorities:
*Seeking recently graduated high school students with a record of volunteerism in the community in non-school sponsored activities and participation in extracurricular school activities.
*Applicants must plan on or are currently attending a 2-year or 4-year university, college, or technical school.
*Applicants must not be a family member of a business manager or assistant business manager of the Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council or business managers or business agents of its *Affiliated Local Unions, or a trustee of the Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council Scholarship Foundation.
*Scholarship funds will be paid in late December 2021 or early January 2022. The scholarship amount will be paid directly to the recipient’s university, college, or technical The recipient will be required to provide the payee and mailing address for the university, college, or technical school where they are enrolled.
*Application deadline is October 31, 2021 by 4:00 p.m. to be received by the Scholarship Fund. Late applications will not be accepted.
To Apply:
Mail one copy of a completed application package to: Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council Scholarship Fund
(This includes essay, resume, and school transcript.) c/ o Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council 4633 LIUNA Way, Suite 101
DeForest, WI 53532
or
Email copy of a completed application package to: scholarship@liunawisconsin.org
(This includes essay, resume, and school transcript.)
The applications will be reviewed, and recipients selected by a committee consisting of individuals from the Wisconsin Laborers’ Union. The scholarships will be awarded in late December 2021 or early January 2022.