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What types of education do the scholarships cover?
What types of education do the scholarships cover?
We believe in supporting all paths to success. Our financial assistance is designed to remove barriers for students pursuing traditional higher education at colleges and universities, as well as those enrolled in trade skills and vocational training programs.
Who is eligible to apply for the scholarship?
Who is eligible to apply for the scholarship?
Rooted in our union history, we are dedicated to supporting working families. With the recent merger of CWA Locals 3104, 3112, and 3180, and our establishment as a 501(c)(3) public charity, we are actively working to expand our reach to provide comprehensive academic and vocational scholarships to our members and the broader community. Specific eligibility requirements are updated with each application cycle.
When are scholarship applications due?
When are scholarship applications due?
We provide multiple scholarship opportunities and drawings throughout the year rather than a single annual deadline. Deadlines vary depending on the specific program or fundraiser lottery. Our next upcoming scholarship lottery will be posted directly here on the website as soon as entries open—please check back regularly for official dates and submission guidelines.
How is the scholarship fund supported?
How is the scholarship fund supported?
Our organization is powered by community solidarity. We rely on the generous donations of community partners, active workers, and retirees, alongside organized fundraising events. A prime example is our district golf tournament fundraiser held at the Colony West Golf Club, which helps directly fund the next generation's workforce.
Are donations to the organization tax-deductible?
Are donations to the organization tax-deductible?
Yes. The Danny Byers / Scott Throop Scholarship Fund, Inc. is an officially registered 501(c)(3) public charity. Contributions made to the fund are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
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