BISMARCK, ND – Capital Credit Union invites students pursuing an associate or undergraduate degree or technical certificate to apply for the opportunity to receive one of eight $1,000 scholarships created to assist them in achieving their higher education goals. The scholarship can be used at any North Dakota or Minnesota college, university, or technical school during the 2020/2021 school year. The scholarship is named in honor of Howard J. Snortland and his 60 years of volunteer[...]

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA (December 2, 2019) – Starting today, Peach State Federal Credit Union will be accepting applications for its 2020 scholarship program.  The credit union will award $154,700 in scholarships and educational grants to seniors in high school and professionals seeking career advancement. The program was established to honor Peach State’s founders, past and present board members and employees, as well as the lifetime achievements of several notable school system and [...]

Harrisburg, PA (September 26, 2019) – PSECU – Pennsylvania’s anytime, anywhere digital credit union – opened the application period for its annual scholarship program today. The program awards six scholarships, valued at up to $8,000 each, to graduating high school seniors to help reduce the financial burden of pursuing postsecondary education. Since its inception in 1997, the PSECU scholarship program has awarded more than half a million dollars in scholarships to more[...]

Ferndale, Michigan – Applications for the 2019-2020 William G. Coyne Memorial Scholarship Program are now available online and in all Credit Union ONE branches.To be eligible High School seniors must meet the following requirements: Be a 2020 graduating high school senior Complete 30 or more hours of documented, qualified community service during Junior/Senior year of high school ending April 1, 2020 Be a Member of a family that has belonged to Credit Union ONE of [...]

Raleigh, N.C. – SECU Foundation is pleased to announce the renewal of its SECU Bridge to Career Program – an initiative that provides scholarships to North Carolina students seeking education and training for vocational careers in today’s workplace.  The Program was established in 2018 and strives to remove financial roadblocks for students looking to obtain state-regulated or industry-recognized credentials through their local North Carolina Community College workforce[...]

LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU is accepting applications for the 2019 Women Helping Educate Every Lady (W.H.E.E.L.) scholarship essay contest through Wednesday, July 31. The 2019 award of $3,000 pushes LAFCU’s six-year award total to $15,000. The contest is for women who are pursuing education needed to enter or re-enter the workforce or to advance in their careers. Each of three winners will receive a $1,000 scholarship to attend Lansing Community College (LCC) 2019 fall semester.[...]

Livonia, MI – Michigan’s Metro West Chapter of Credit Unions is seeking grant requests of up to $2,500 from non-profit organizations to support local community improvement activities in Wayne or Washtenaw counties. This year the Chapter will award a total of at least $11,100. Non-profit organizations that did not receive a Metro West Chapter grant in 2018 are eligible to apply and must complete an online application at[...]

Raleigh, N.C. – With the 2019 renewal of the SECU “People Helping People®” High School and Community College Scholarship programs, the member-funded SECU Foundation has made a substantial commitment to North Carolina’s college-bound students of nearly $5 million.  This year’s grant renewal brings the Foundation’s collective financial commitment to nearly $60 million since the program launched 15 years ago. The high school program provides a[...]

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA – A new scholarship has been created at Gwinnett Technical College to honor former Peach State Director, Rick Davis, who officially retired from the Board at the May meeting. The scholarship was established by Peach State Federal Credit Union to honor Davis’s 19 years of service as a member of their Board of Directors, including the last six as Chairman. Davis retired from the Gwinnett County Public School System after 30 years of service. The scholarship[...]

Lowell, MA, March 18, 2019 – Align Credit Union has announced that they are now accepting applications for their 2019 scholarship program. Since the program’s inception in 1994, Align has awarded scholarships to nearly 300 students to assist them in their pursuit of higher education. To apply for a scholarship, you must be a graduating high school senior or a current college student who will be enrolled in an undergraduate course of study during the 2019-2020 school year. Applicants [...]

North Star Community CU has announced that they will once again be awarding $5,000 in scholarship to graduating high school seniors in the markets the credit union serves. Individual awards will range from $500 to $1,000 each, determined by the number of applications received. To be eligible, applicants must be a graduating high school senior; must be enrolled to be a full-time student at the college of his/her choice, and they, or their parent, must be a member of North Star CCU. Applications[...]

LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU is accepting applications for its 2019 Write to Educate Essay Contest that offers two $2,500 college scholarships to high school seniors and allows each winner to direct a $500 donation from LAFCU to a charity. Lansing State Journal is the community sponsor of the contest. The scholarships can be used at Lansing Community College, Lansing, or at any Baker College campus in Michigan or online. The entry deadline is March 31. Applications are available at[...]