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2023 S. FRANK “BUD” RAFTERY SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS – APPLY TODAY

The IUPAT Frank “Bud” Raftery Scholarship is now accepting submissions for the 2023 year. Sons, daughters, or legal dependents of IUPAT members in good standing, are eligible to apply. All applicants must submit by email, an essay in PDF format, no less than 1,000 words and no more than 2,000 words, on an essay topic selected by the IUPAT Scholarship Committee (see application for additional details).

The scholarship awards are contingent upon the student attending a certified college, university, vocational tech./ trade school or other such institute of higher learning. Award winners must enroll in the school of their choice within a year of the award date or forfeit the award.

You can download the application by CLICKING HERE. The deadline for essays to reach the International Union Headquarters is May 31, 2023.

Winners will be announced in June 2023.

PLEASE NOTE: PREVIOUS SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS OF THIS AWARD OR THE MONROE/WILLIAMS SPORTS SCHOLARSHIP AWARD ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO APPLY. DEPENDENTS OF IUPAT INTERNATIONAL STAFF, GENERAL OFFICERS, OR FUND ADMINISTRATORS AND EMPLOYEES ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO APPLY.