Scholarships
As a credit union founded by teachers over 70 years ago, supporting education has been and remains a pillar of our existence. Since the program began in 1999, Education First has awarded a total of $650,000 in scholarships to high school seniors. We are proud to award a $2,500 scholarship to ten (10) deserving high school seniors within our field of membership.
Education First scholarship applicants will meet the following criteria:
- Be a current member of Education First Federal Credit Union
- Attend a high school within our six-county field of membership
- Have a minimum GPA of 3.25
- Complete a series of designated financial literacy modules
- Submit the required essay
- Submit two (2) letters of recommendation
The 2024 deadline has passed and the application is now closed.