Tom Palk Scholarship

From sceca.com. $1,000. Deadline March 15, 2027.

Award
$1,000
Deadline
March 15, 2027 147 days left
Provider
sceca.com
Who can apply
Open to high school students, trade and vocational school students, undergraduate college students, or community college students in New York (Suffolk or Nassau County, NY) studying electrical. Must be U.S. citizens. Ages 17 to 29.
Level
High School Students, Trade and Vocational School Students, College Students, Community College Students
Where
New York
Suffolk or Nassau County, NY
Essay
Yes, 1 essay
Documents
Essay, Proof of education (High School Diploma,

Last checked October 19, 2026. Details come from the provider; confirm on the official site before you apply.

About this scholarship

Apply by email to scecaelect@gmail.com. Include: Include Name, Address, Phone Number, Email Address, and proof of the above-mentioned requirements. Submit on a Word document or PDF via email, or mail to SCECA c/o Tom Palk Scholarship, P.O. Box 696 Smithtown, NY 11787, or upload via the form. Requirements: Applicant must be between the ages of 17 – 29; Looking to advance knowledge in the Electrical Industry through a college institution or vocational school; Essay must be at least one page double-spaced; Must be a U.S. Citizen; Must be on track for graduation from an accredited High School, or have a High School Diploma, or GED; Must reside in Suffolk or Nassau County; Must include Name, Address, Phone Number, Email Address, and proof of requirements; Winner must be present at SCECA meeting on May 20th at 7 p.m..

Email the provider: scecaelect@gmail.com

Essay prompt

  1. explaining why he/she should be chosen to be the recipient of the Tom Palk Scholarship. Include in your essay your future plans in the Electrical Industry.

Common questions

How much is the Tom Palk Scholarship worth?

The award is $1,000.

When is the Tom Palk Scholarship deadline?

The deadline is March 15, 2027. As of October 19, 2026, that is 147 days away.

Who can apply for the Tom Palk Scholarship?

Open to high school students, trade and vocational school students, undergraduate college students, or community college students in New York (Suffolk or Nassau County, NY) studying electrical. Must be U.S. citizens. Ages 17 to 29.

Does the Tom Palk Scholarship require an essay?

Yes. The application asks for 1 essay. The first prompt is: "explaining why he/she should be chosen to be the recipient of the Tom Palk Scholarship. Include in your essay your future plans in the Electrical Industry.".

How do I apply for the Tom Palk Scholarship?

Applications are sent by email to scecaelect@gmail.com. Have these ready: Essay, Proof of education (High School Diploma,. Scholarly can also fill out and submit it for you after you review it.

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