The 2025 David B. Durkee Memorial Scholarship Program will grant five $5,000 one-time scholarship awards per year.

Are you a Member going to School*?

Is your child going to school*?

The program is open to members of the BCTGM and the children of union members. All of whom must meet eligibility requirements established by the BCTGM International GEB, as well as the Rules and Procedures which are approved by the GEB. Members’ children who are currently attending college or have previously attended college are not eligible to apply.

Members who are currently attending college, or who have been away from school for a while, may apply either to continue, resume or work on a college degree.

Rules and Regulations

*School is defined as accredited college, recognized technical or vocational post-secondary school.

Application Process

for BCTGM Member:

  1. Fill out the Scholarship Application for Members
  2. Fill out the Personal Profile
  3. Complete the Essay (see details in Rules)
  4. Mail or email completed forms to BCTGM International Union Office by March 15, 2025, application cannot be accepted after this date.

for CHILD of BCTGM Member

  1. Fill out the Scholarship Application for Member’s Child
  2. Fill out the Personal Profile
  3. Have school administrator fill out Academic Profile
  4. Complete the Essay (see details in Rules)
  5. Mail or email completed forms to BCTGM International Union Office by March 15, 2025, application cannot be accepted after this date.
email: jmarques@bctgm.org 
David B. Durkee Memorial Scholarship Program
10401 Connecticut Ave. 4th Floor
Kensington, MD 20895

David B. Durkee

Memorial Scholarship

For students entering college in the Fall of 2025


Rules and Regulations

See your Shop Steward For a printed package for either ‘Child’ or ‘Member’ application, or use the provided links to print your own.