CUPE LOCAL 409 BURSARY/SCHOLARSHIP AWARD

INFORMATION SHEET

Selection Criteria:
Up to four bursaries/scholarships, each in an amount of up to $500.00 (total to be awarded is
$1000.00) annually to the son, daughter, sister, brother, grandson, granddaughter or foster child
of a member of CUPE Local 409 who meets the conditions as follows:
 The recipient is to be in his/her graduating year (Grade 12).
 Complete application and attach a cover letter to the Bursary Committee
stating accomplishments and educational intentions.
 Should be registered in a program leading to a degree or diploma at an approved
university, college or technical institute.
 Must register for further training during a period of not later than twelve
months after the bursary is awarded.
 Marks must be “C” average or better (please provide a transcript).
 Financial need will be a consideration.
 Enclose letters of reference from teachers and/or community members.
 Interview will be required.

SEND APPLICATION TO:
CUPE LOCAL 409 Bursary Committee
c/o New Westminster School Board
#218 800 McBride Blvd.
New Westminster, B.C.
V3L 2B8

Application link below

CUPE Local 409 Bursary Application Form pdf