The James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarshiip Fund awards scholarships to sons, daughters and financial dependents of Teamster members who are high school seniors planning to enroll in a four-year college after graduation, community college transfers or who plan to attend trade or vocational schools. Scholarship award amounts range depending on chosen scholarship opportunity. Academic Scholarship awards either a $10,000 award split up over four years at $1,250.00 per semester, or a one-time $1,000.00 award; whereas, Training and Vocational Scholarship awards up to $2,000.00, depending on financial need.
The application period ends on March 31 each year. However, the Fund sometimes offers special scholarship contests throughout the year, so check the website frequently.
Visit the JRHMSF Website