2024

The Teamsters Local 177 Scholarship Award

The Local 177 Executive Board has established an Academic Scholarship Program for yearly grants of $2,500 for a four (4) year period.

The grant will be awarded to three (3) qualified applicants for their college education. Applicants must be sons or daughters of Teamsters Local 177 members, or their legal guardians. The continuance of the award for four (4) years will be determined by the recipient maintaining a satisfactory academic record.

Eligibility Criteria

1. Applicant must be the son or daughter of an active, retired, disabled/deceased or laid-off Teamster member of Local 177 who has had at least twelve consecutive months of good standing in Local 177 preceding the application deadline date. (Teamster officers and employees are not eligible for this award.)
2. Applicant must be in his/her last year of high school.
3. Must submit SAT or ACT scores for evaluation.
4. Submit written recommendations from either your Guidance Counselor, Principal or a Teacher along with your official transcript or school record.