AFSA DIANN WOODARD SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION. The 2026 AFSA Diann Woodard Scholarship online application and guidelines are now open. If you have a graduating high school senior planning to attend college in 2026, now is the time to encourage them to apply. The program helps students continue their education by awarding five one-time $2,500 college tuition scholarships to outstanding high school seniors. This year, there will be a supplemental $2,000 award added to each scholarship courtesy of M3 Technology for a one-time award totaling $4,500. Every year, AFSA takes pride in celebrating the achievements of our members’ families through the Scholarship Program. The AFSA General Executive Board will select five awardees this year based on academic excellence, passion for volunteerism and display of exceptional work ethic. Students who apply must clearly express their goals for the future and appropriately tie these goals to their higher education aspirations. The deadline to apply is January 16, 2026.
UNION PLUS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR YOUR CHILD WHO WILL BE A GRADUATE OR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT IN 2026-27. As a Member in Good Standing of AASD, or an Affiliate Member of AASD, or a Retired Member of AASD with AFSA, you are all members of Union Plus. If you have a child that is going to be attending college as an undergraduate or graduate student, they may be eligible for between $500 and $4,000 in Union Plus scholarships. The deadline to apply is January 31, 2026. Click the link for additional information. https://www.unionplus.org/benefits/education/union-plus-scholarships?utm_source=solo&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=scholarships_092325 NOTE: If you need the Local number for AFSA paperwork, AASD is Local #134.
