SPECIAL SCHOLARSHIP NOTICE ASSOCIATION OF MASTER PAINTERS AND DECORATORS OF NEW YORK INDUSTRY PROMOTION FUND Any member of Local Unions 18, 19, 20, 24, 113, 490, 1456 and 1486 who has a son or daughter graduating from high school this semester, has maintained at least a B average, and will attend an accredited four-year university,… READ MORE
Annual Tim Ahern Scholarship The New York Structural Steel Painting Contractors Association Industry Promotion Fund In honor of Tim Ahern Sr., NYSSPCA is proud to announce the “Tim Ahern Annual Scholarship”. Raised in a small village in Limerick, Ireland, Tim came over to America at the age of 21. His career started out painting fire… READ MORE
ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE 2026-27 MARTIN KITTLE SCHOLARSHIPSTRUCTURAL STEEL & BRIDGE PAINTERS LOCAL UNION 806 The application for the 2026-27 Martin Kittle Scholarship is now available. The Martin Kittle Scholarship Awards Program was created to encourage and assist the children of journeyperson members belonging to Structural Steel & Bridge Painters Local Union 806 in their pursuit… READ MORE
District Council 9 Finishing Trades Institute of New York will conduct a recruitment from May 29, 2026 through June 11, 2026 for Metal Refinisher apprentices for our New York City training program covering the New York City and Long Island regions. Applications can be obtained, in person only, from Finishing Trades Institute of New York, 45-15… READ MORE
District Council 9 Finishing Trades Institute of New York will conduct a recruitment from May 8, 2026 to May 21, 2026 for Painter, Decorator, and Paperhanger apprentices for our New York City training program covering the New York City, Long Island, and Westchester regions. If accepted, apprentices are required to report to the Long Island… READ MORE
The IUPAT S. Frank “Bud” Raftery Scholarship is now accepting submissions for the 2026 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… READ MORE
The IUPAT A. L. “Mike” Monroe/Ralph D. Williams, III, Sports Scholarship is now accepting submissions for the 2026 year. Legal dependents of IUPAT members in good standing, are eligible to apply. All applicants must submit by email, a 1,000 word essay in PDF format describing why they should receive this award. See application for a… READ MORE
District Council 9 Finishing Trades Institute of New York will conduct a recruitment from March 30, 2026 through April 10, 2026 for Structural Steel & Bridge Painter apprentices for our New York City training program covering the New York City, Long Island, and Hudson Valley regions. Applications can be obtained, in person only, from Finishing Trades Institute of New York,… READ MORE
District Council 9 Finishing Trades Institute of New York will conduct a recruitment from January 30, 2026 through February 12, 2026 for Glazier apprentices for our New York City training program covering the New York City, Long Island, Hudson Valley regions. Applications can be obtained, in person only, from Finishing Trades Institute of New York, 45-15… READ MORE
District Council 9 Finishing Trades Institute of New York will conduct a recruitment from October 3, 2025 to October 16, 2025 for Drywall Taper/Finisher apprentices for our New York City training program covering the New York City and Long Island regions. Applications can be obtained, in person only, from Finishing Trades Institute of New York, 45-15… READ MORE