PSE is proud to assist educational support professionals and their dependents pursuing their educational goals. Each year, PSE awards direct financial aid to union members and their children.
2012 Member Scholarship
PSE will award four members a $500 scholarship. The member must be in good standing and plan to enroll or attend school within a 12-month period, beginning June 2012.
The application deadline is March 1, 2012.
Click here for the 2012 Member Scholarship application and information.
2012 Dependent Scholarship
PSE will award six dependents, including grandchildren, a $500 scholarship. The dependent must be an IRS-dependent of a member in good standing. The applicant must also be a high school senior or equivalent and plans to enroll as a full-time student in an accredited institution by the fall term.
The application deadline is March 1, 2012.
Click here for the 2012 Dependent Scholarship application and information.
SEIU scholarships
Another option for PSE/SEIU 1948 members is to apply for SEIU International Scholarships. SEIU offers 52 scholarships, some for as much as $5,000, many of which are renewable for up to 4 years.
In order to be eligible, you must be a SEIU member for 3 continuous years on September 1, 2009.
SEIU applications forms can be downloaded here. The deadline for March 1, 2012.