Scholarship

Please click here for a printable copy of our application.

Click here for a list of previous SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

 

In 2024, NLPSPA will award four annually renewable scholarships as follows:

Scholarships (x4), one to a value of $2,000, a second to a value of $1,500.00, a third to the value of $1,000.00, and a fourth to the value of $500.00 to support an NLPSPA member or a family member of an NLPSPA member (son, daughter, or grandson/granddaughter) to pursue post-secondary education at a recognized college, university or trades program to attain their educational goals, meet their professional objectives and succeed to their fullest potential.

Scholarship Criteria: The Board of Directors will establish Eligibility Criteria that may be modified from time to time depending on available supportive funding, applicants’ demographics, and administrative infrastructure demand. NLPSPA has a Scholarship Committee to administer the Scholarship Program.

Scholarship Eligibility Criteria:

• High School graduate/Post-Secondary student;
• Accepted and registered to attend a post-secondary institute or trades program in September 2024 (two letters, one confirming acceptance at the post-secondary
educational institute and one confirming attendance as outlined in the scholarship application);
• Two Letters of Reference, one of which should be from a teacher, guidance counselor, instructor or professor; references must be dated within last three (3) years.
• A computer typed application is preferred. Handwritten applications must be legible. Illegible applications and applications with directional arrows pointing to additional text
elsewhere on the form are subject to exclusion.
• All questions must be answered in full, including the applicant’s identifying information.
• The submission, where feasible, should be submitted in one consolidated/scanned PDF formatted document; screen shots are not accepted for the application or supporting
documentation.
• Applicant or applicant’s family member must be a registered member in good standing of the NLPSPA (membership ID number is required);
• Open to students pursuing a degree or non-degree program and in full or part-time attendance;
• Application to be supported by transcript of previous year’s final grades from high school or post-secondary institute.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS TO BE RECEIVED AT NLPSPA
IS AUGUST 9, 2024
Previous winners are not eligible to apply.
Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

 

Application forms available from NLPSPA office by calling (709) 754-5730, toll-free 1-(800)-563-4188, email pensioners@npspa.ca or
the NLPSPA website at https://www.nlpspa.ca

Completed applications can be mailed or dropped off to our office at 446 Newfoundland Drive Suite 206 St. John’s A1A 4G7, emailed to pensioners@npspa.ca
or faxed to 709-754-5790
(NOTE: NLPSPA does not communicate by “text”)