Amount: $2,000 $8,000. About: Offered by American Federation of Teachers, the AFT Robert G. Porter Scholars Program for High School Students is a $2,000 $8,000 award to support graduating high school senior students who show outstanding service to their community and an understanding of the role unions can play to create a more just society. Applicants must have at least one parent or legal guardian who is an AFT member; the AFT member whose child or legal dependent applies for a scholarship must be a member in good standing for at least one year; children or legal dependents of AFT national, state or local union staff are not eligible for this scholarship opportunity; high school students is open to graduating high school seniors. 4 awards are made.
Eligible Grade Levels: Graduate Student, High School Senior
Eligible Majors: All Majors
Residency Requirement: No residency requirement
Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement
Deadline: March 31 Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor’s website for up-to-date deadlines.