The ECABC Jack Funk Scholarship Open Until August 15

August 10, 2026

The ECABC Jack Funk Scholarship honours the memory of Jack Funk, a long-time electrical contractor and leader in British Columbia. Jack ran his electrical contracting business for 45 years and served as President of ECABC from 1994 to 1996. These scholarships reflect his commitment to training and supporting future generations of electrical workers and electrical contractors.

Active ECABC member company apprentices are eligible to to apply for $1,000 scholarships.

Applications for the Jack Funk Scholarship close on August 15th.

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