Scholarships

Local 290 Fall 2027 – Summer 2028 Scholarship applications will open Jan 1st – March 31st, 2027.

Scholarship form will be available at the following link once the application process opens on January 1, 2027: Local 290 2027-2028 Scholarship Application (Link will go live January 1, 2027)

Once you have submitted your scholarship application, you will receive an email stating next steps. Please look out for this email. If you do not receive a response within a week, please reach out to scholarships@ua290.org to make sure your application was received.

If you have any questions, please contact:

Sara Starnes
P: (503)691-5700 E: Scholarships@ua290.org

Other Scholarship Opportunities:

• Ann Gallagher Memorial Scholarship through the Washington State Building & Construction Trades Council
  • $1000 – available to graduating high school seniors whose parent/guardian is a member of an affiliated union
  • 2026 scholarship information available January – May 2026
• California Pipe Trades Council Scholarship
  • Forty college scholarships of $2,500 each will be awarded to the children of members of Pipe Trades Local Unions
  • Application available November 1, 2026 and closes March 1, 2027
  • For more information: http://calpipes.org/scholarship.aspx
  • Scholarship Rules and Application: http://calpipes.org/ULWSiteResources/calpipes/Resources/file/Scholarship/scholarship-rules-and-application-2027.pdf
• National UA Scholarship
  • Applications are available March – June.
  • The link can be found here. NOTE** the scholarship will not be posted onto the website until it goes live in Mid-February 2027.