The Howard Coughlin Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to a member or an associate member of OPEIU in good standing up until the date of endorsement by the Local Union President or Secretary-Treasurer. The son, daughter, stepchild or legally adopted child of an OPEIU member in good standing or an associate member may also apply. A high school senior or high school graduate, or students presently enrolled in an undergraduate degree are eligible to apply for this scholarship. Twelve full-time scholarships will be awarded, with a payment of $1,625.00 for each year of higher education with a maximum value of $6,500.00, pending proof of enrollment. Eight part-time scholarships will be awarded, with a payment of $662.50 for each year of part-time higher education with a maximum value of $2,650.00, pending proof of enrollment. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Office and Professional Employees International Union for more information.