The James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund

Deadline: 
March 31, 2016
Eligibility: 
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High school senior who is the child or grandchild of Teamster member

The James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund awards scholarships annually to outstanding high school seniors.

Eligibility:

  • Be the son, daughter or grandchild of an active, retired, disabled, deceased or laid-off Teamster
  • member who has or had at least twelve months of consecutive membership in good standing in the Teamsters Union;
  • Be in his/her last year of high school and may not apply if he/she has already graduated from high school;
  • Be in the top 15% of his/her high school class;
  • Plan to submit excellent SAT or ACT scores for evaluation (U.S. only);
  • Plan to attend an accredited four-year college or university. Those who plan to attend non-academic or certificate programs or community college, may not apply.