2026 Scholarship Cycle
OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineFebruary 2, 2026
Scholarship Opportunity
Arnold/Jones/Evans Scholarship Fund
Offered by Nevada State AFL-CIO and Culinary Workers Union Local 226
Five scholarships for Nevada graduating seniors whose parent is an active or retired member in good standing of a Nevada State AFL-CIO-affiliated local union.
Minimum GPA2.0+
EssayRequired
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior
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Eligibility
- Be a Nevada high-school senior graduating in 2026.
- Earn at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA.
- Plan to attend a college, university, vocational school, or trade school.
- Have one parent who is an active or retired member in good standing of a local union affiliated with the Nevada State AFL-CIO.
Requirements
- Complete the Public Education Foundation general scholarship application.
- Identify the qualifying parent union connection in the general application.
- Upload an unofficial transcript.
- Provide a statement of career goals that identifies the intended school and career direction.
- Write an essay of at least 1,000 words responding to the annual prompt.
- Provide enrollment verification before funds are released.
How to Apply
- 1Create or access the Public Education Foundation scholarship account.
- 2Complete the general application and answer yes to the Nevada State AFL-CIO parent-membership question.
- 3Select the Arnold/Jones/Evans opportunity when it appears and submit all required materials.
- 4Provide a class schedule during the summer if selected.
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