SFDC Guidelines

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Overview

The Scholarship for Dependent Children (SFDC) program provides tuition assistance to the dependents of eligible UAW-FCA employees. This initiative is designed to support access to higher education by covering qualified academic expenses for dependents pursuing approved post-secondary programs.

Eligibility

• Dependent children of active or retired UAW-FCA employees are eligible to apply.
• Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited college, university, or vocational school.
• Verification of dependency and enrollment documentation is required each academic year.
• Eligible dependents must maintain satisfactory academic standing as outlined in program rules.

Program Benefits

• Tuition assistance for approved educational institutions and programs.
• Coverage includes credit-bearing coursework and recognized degree programs.
• Annual funding limits and renewal options are defined in the official SFDC policy.

Application Process

Applicants must complete the SFDC application form, attach required documentation, and submit it by the published deadline. Program administrators review submissions and issue approvals based on eligibility and available funds. Late or incomplete applications may not be processed.

Purpose

The SFDC Guidelines uphold JPC’s commitment to supporting education for the families of our workforce, reinforcing values of opportunity, learning, and long-term growth.