Financial support for dependent children of NPECA Regular and Honorary members pursuing higher education.
2026 Program
Each year NPECA awards six scholarships totaling $6,500 to help member families afford accredited college education. One memorial award honors exceptional leadership; five college awards support students on their academic path.
Total awarded
$6,500
Scholarships
6
Academic year
2026
Deadline
Apr 6
Two scholarship types for the 2026 cycle — one memorial honor and five college awards.
$1,500
Honoring students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and meaningful community involvement.
$1,000
For dependents of NPECA members enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university.
A straightforward process from application to award notification.
Fill out the online form and upload required documents before the deadline.
The Education Committee evaluates all eligible submissions after the deadline closes.
Recipients are notified and scholarship funds are disbursed for the academic year.
Dependent children of Regular and Honorary NPECA members who meet these requirements.
Member requirement
Parent or guardian is an active NPECA member for at least one year.
GPA
Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA.
Full-time enrollment
At least 12 credit hours per semester.
Accredited institution
Must attend an accredited college or university.
Applications open
Start your scholarship application today. All materials must be submitted by April 6, 2026 .