{"id":3368,"date":"2026-04-15T12:58:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T17:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ufcw663.org\/blog\/?p=3368"},"modified":"2026-04-15T12:58:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T17:58:10","slug":"2026-ufcw-663-educational-grants-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ufcw663.org\/blog\/2026\/04\/15\/2026-ufcw-663-educational-grants-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 UFCW 663 Educational Grants Now Open!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Who&#8217;s eligible?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are awarding ten $1,000 educational grants to our members or their dependents to further their education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The winners will receive a one-time educational grant in the amount of $1,000 to be applied to the verified school for tuition, books, or room and board. The only qualification is that the student will be<br>attending a college, university, junior college, or technical school. The ten winners will be randomly drawn at the July Executive Board meeting from the applications submitted, and winners will be notified in writing after the drawing has taken place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufcw663.org\/application\/files\/4317\/6825\/2191\/2026_UFCW_Local_663_Educational_Grant_Application.pdf\">Download Application Here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ufcw663.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2026-663-Educational-Grants-Bulletin-Board-Flyer-791x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ufcw663.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2026-663-Educational-Grants-Bulletin-Board-Flyer-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/www.ufcw663.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2026-663-Educational-Grants-Bulletin-Board-Flyer-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/www.ufcw663.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2026-663-Educational-Grants-Bulletin-Board-Flyer-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ufcw663.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2026-663-Educational-Grants-Bulletin-Board-Flyer-1187x1536.png 1187w, https:\/\/www.ufcw663.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2026-663-Educational-Grants-Bulletin-Board-Flyer.png 1545w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ufcw663.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPANISH-2026-663-Educational-Grants-Bulletin-Board-Flyer-791x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ufcw663.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPANISH-2026-663-Educational-Grants-Bulletin-Board-Flyer-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/www.ufcw663.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPANISH-2026-663-Educational-Grants-Bulletin-Board-Flyer-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/www.ufcw663.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPANISH-2026-663-Educational-Grants-Bulletin-Board-Flyer-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ufcw663.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPANISH-2026-663-Educational-Grants-Bulletin-Board-Flyer-1187x1536.png 1187w, https:\/\/www.ufcw663.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPANISH-2026-663-Educational-Grants-Bulletin-Board-Flyer.png 1545w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who&#8217;s eligible? We are awarding ten $1,000 educational grants to our members or their dependents to further their education. The winners will receive a one-time educational grant in the amount of $1,000 to be applied to the verified school for tuition, books, or room and board. The only qualification is that the student will beattending &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufcw663.org\/blog\/2026\/04\/15\/2026-ufcw-663-educational-grants-now-open\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2026 UFCW 663 Educational Grants Now Open!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":3371,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,61],"tags":[389,390,388,2,392,43,387,44,379,47,391,134],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>2026 UFCW 663 Educational Grants Now Open! - UFCW 663<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ufcw663.org\/blog\/2026\/04\/15\/2026-ufcw-663-educational-grants-now-open\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"2026 UFCW 663 Educational Grants Now Open! - UFCW 663\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Who&#8217;s eligible? 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