Professional Development Scholarship application period begins March 4

The second application period for the 2024 Coalition Labor Agreement Professional Development Scholarship is open from March 4 to March 31, 2024. These scholarship opportunities are offered to assist eligible employees with their career development. This application period is for scholarships to pay for training courses or degree programs that begin in 2024 or have tuition and fees to pay during 2024.

To apply: Visit the scholarship website and click the “Apply Here” button from March 4 through March 31. Please familiarize yourself with the eligibility and application requirements before submitting. 

Awardees for this period will be notified via email by mid-May 2024. Awardees of a scholarship in 2023 are eligible to apply for the 2024 scholarship.​​

The scholarship is part of the County’s commitment to Investing in YOU and is designed to assist employees represented by a union in the Coalition of Unions with their professional development by providing up to $3,000 in financial assistance towards obtaining training, certificates, degrees, licenses, and certifications. For more information go to the Professional Development Scholarship website or email ScholarshipFund@kingcounty.gov.​