Local 338 Scholarship Awards Program

The 2010 Local 338 Scholarship Awards Program, including the Emanuel Laub Scholarship, was established to honor the late Local 338 President Emanuel Laub. It is open only to Local 338 Members and their families who have been a member of the union for at least one year. The Scholarship Committee reviews all applications and awards 10 students a one time award of $1000 for their first year of college. One student, the Emanuel Laub Scholarship recipient, will be awarded $1000 a year for all four years in annual installments. The application deadline is April 15, 20109.

Alvin E. Heaps Scholarship Application

All RWDSU members and their children are eligible to apply for the Alvin E. Heaps Scholarships. Scholarships are financial assistance for one academic year. Several awards are given out each year. You can download/print a copy of the application in Adobe Acrobat PDF format by clicking on the link below, or you can request an application by writing to:

Alvin E. Heaps Scholarship
c/o RWDSU
30 East 29th St.
New York, NY 10016

The application deadline was July 1, 2009, check back in early 2010 for next years application.

Union Plus Scholarships

All Local 338 members and their families are entitled to apply for the Union Plus Scholarship Award. Check out the Union Plus Scholarship Program, Union Plus National Labor College Scholarship and many other union-sponsored scholarship opportunities. The scholarship deadline is January 31, 2010.

Click here to download the 2010 application

UFCW James A. Suffridge Scholarship

As a member of Local 338 RWDSU / UFCW, you and members of your family are eligible for scholarship assistance from the UFCW’s James A. Suffridge scholarship. The application deadline was April 15, 2009. Click on the link below for more information about applying.

Check back in January for information on the 2010 Suffridge Scholarship