The ASSP Foundation Family Scholarship Fund was established in 2013 to support families affected by a workplace tragedy. This scholarship, available to spouses and children who have lost a loved one in a workplace incident, provides educational funding to minimize the financial impact of their loss and encourage continuing education.
Scholarship Details
- Established in 2013 to support families affected by workplace tragedies
- Available to spouses and children of individuals who lost their lives in workplace incidents
- Provides funding to minimize financial burdens and promote continuing education
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be spouses or children of individuals who lost their lives in workplace incidents
- Must be enrolled full-time or part-time in a university, community college, or trade/vocational school
- High school students must provide proof of university acceptance
- Must study within the United States
- Provide background and documentation of the workplace incident for verification
- Write a 300-to-500-word essay discussing how the incident impacted them and how the scholarship will benefit their future
Application Process
- Gather required documentation, including incident verification, transcripts, and proof of enrollment
- Prepare a 300-to-500-word essay about how the incident affected you and the benefits of the scholarship
- Submit current transcripts from university or high school
- Submit your completed application through the ASSP Foundation by the specified deadline
The ASSP Foundation created the Family Scholarship to release some burden and minimize the financial impact of your family’s loss while encouraging continuing education.
