UNITED STATES CAPITOL POLICE
LABOR COMMITTEE
Three (3) $500 Scholarship Awards
will be awarded to the winners.
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Eligibility;
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All candidates must be a member in good standing for one (1) consecutive year, or when first
eligible to join the Labor Committee ( new recruits, recent transfer from a non-bargaining
element as outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement).
You must provide with your application a letter of acceptance/proof of registration or enrollment
from an accredited College, University, or Technical/Vocational School.
The scholarship may only be used at an accredited College, University, or Technical/Vocational
School.
Scoring system;
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The system is based on 100 points being the top score. For scoring purposes 1, 2 and 3B may only
be used once each
1. Refer a prospective member that results in that person joining the Labor Committee
(10 points)
2. Attendance at a monthly Labor Committee General Membership meeting (10 points)
3. Participation in Union Activities
A. Chief Steward / Shop Steward (10 points)
B. Committee Member/Union Volunteer (10 points)
4. Military Service (May be required to provide verification) (10 points)
5. Five hundred (500) word essay, topic "The importance of Labor Unions in the workplace"
(50 points)
All applications must be post marked by May 29, 2015 or delivered personally by 1330 hours
June 1, 2015 to;
USCP FOP Student Scholarship
1320 G Street, S.E.
Washington, DC 20003
or in person to any Executive Board Member;
Jim Konczos, Gus Papathansiou, Chris Ferguson, James Myers,
Greg Baird, Dan Donahue, Vince Summers, Mike Detorie
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If for any reason the applicant is unable to fulfill the Scholarship Rules or the Eligibility
Requirements, the Executive Board shall terminate all funding for the recipient.
Administration;
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This program is being administered by the USCP FOP Labor Committee Executive Board and all
decisions and rulings will be finalized by the Executive Board.
The Treasurer will prepare a check payable to the winner’s College, University, or
Technical/Vocational School.
The scoring and judging of all applications will be done by persons who have no vested interests in
or relationships with the applicants.
The Capitol Police Labor Committee does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national
origin, sex, religion, disability, age or any other legally protected status in the provisions of its
courses, programs, service and activities.
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APPLICATION
Application # __________
(Type or Print)
Applicant’s Name: ________________________________________
Division / Section: ________________________________________
Street Address: __________________________________________
City, State, and Zip: ______________________________________
Phone Number (Do Not Use Your Department Phone Number):
________________________________________________________
E-Mail Address (Do Not Use Your Department E-Mail Account):
________________________________________________________
Name of College, University or Technical/Vocational School you
are attending:
________________________________________________________
Street Address: __________________________________________
City, State and Zip: _______________________________________
Student ID Number: ______________________________________
Applicant’s Signature: ____________________________________
Date: ____________________
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INSTRUCTIONS
Application # __________
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Application must be filled out completely.
Applicants must provide with your application a letter of
acceptance/proof of registration or enrollment from an accredited
College, University, or Technical/Vocational School.
In a 500 words or less essay explain; "The importance of Labor
Unions in the workplace" (Be sure to not include your name in your
essay.)
List All Participation in Union Activities to include time served as a;
Chief Shop Steward / Shop Steward, Committee Member / Union Volunteer
and Military Service (Include all Dates of Service)
1.________________________________________________________________
2.________________________________________________________________
3.________________________________________________________________
4.________________________________________________________________
5.________________________________________________________________
6.________________________________________________________________
7.________________________________________________________________
8.________________________________________________________________
(Attach a separate sheet if needed)
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All applications must be post marked by May 29, 2015 or delivered
personally by 1330 hours June 1, 2015 to;
USCP FOP Student Scholarship
1320 G Street, S.E.
Washington, DC 20003
or in person to any Executive Board Member;
Jim Konczos, Gus Papathansiou, Chris Ferguson, James Myers,
Greg Baird, Dan Donahue, Vince Summers, Mike Detorie
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