The $24,000 Credit Union College Scholarship Program for 2026 is underway now!

College-bound members are eligible to apply for one of ten $2,000 essay-based scholarships or two $2,000 video-based scholarships, and you may apply in both categories!

This year’s essay topic:
“Credit unions play a significant role in promoting financial wellness among their members. How do you believe credit unions contribute to the financial health and stability of individuals and communities? Discuss specific benefits and provide examples or personal experiences to illustrate their impact.”

This year’s video topic:
“Create a 60 second video depicting how credit unions contribute to the financial health and stability of individuals and communities.”

The deadline for applications is April 15, 2026. Awards will be announced in June 2026.

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