Bursaries

Local 1508 Scholarship Program.
A $500 bursary shall be made available to dependants of Local 1508 members, who
are graduating from High School and are pursuing a post secondary education.
Scholarships will be based on an average of at least 65% in their previous full-time
semester. An official transcript must be included with the application. If the
transcript includes grades only, (e.g. A+, A, B, etc.) the student must also include an
official notice from their school explaining the numerical value of the grade (e.g. A+=
90-100% etc)
There will be two (2) bursaries awarded. No person shall receive more than one (1)
CUPE Local 1508 bursary.
Deadline for submission is March 31 st and the bursary will be awarded at the June
meeting or at the school’s graduation ceremony if permitted.