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Apply Now for the 2026 Securityplus College Scholarship Program
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Are you headed off to college or trade school in 2026? Securityplus Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce our college scholarship to make it easier for you to meet tuition costs. The $24,000 Credit Union College Scholarship Program for 2026 is now accepting applications! 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!
2026 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.
2026 Video Topic: Create a 60 second video depicting how credit unions contribute to the financial health and stability of individuals and communities.
Any member of Securityplus Federal Credit Union entering their freshmen through senior year of college or trade school may apply.
“We’re pleased to offer this opportunity for our young members,” said Mike Barr, CEO. “The awardees receive needed financial assistance to help them meet their tuition expenses and the application topics stimulate innovative and useful responses to help us better serve our college-aged members.”
Applications are accepted online at: https://cufound.org/consumer-resources/apply-for-scholarships/.
Securityplus Federal Credit Union, the Credit Union Foundation MD|DC, and its generous supporters cooperate to make this scholarship program possible.
Deadline for applications is April 15, 2026 at 11:59 pm. Scholarship winners will be announced in June 2026.
2026 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.
2026 Video Topic: Create a 60 second video depicting how credit unions contribute to the financial health and stability of individuals and communities.
Any member of Securityplus Federal Credit Union entering their freshmen through senior year of college or trade school may apply.
“We’re pleased to offer this opportunity for our young members,” said Mike Barr, CEO. “The awardees receive needed financial assistance to help them meet their tuition expenses and the application topics stimulate innovative and useful responses to help us better serve our college-aged members.”
Applications are accepted online at: https://cufound.org/consumer-resources/apply-for-scholarships/.
Securityplus Federal Credit Union, the Credit Union Foundation MD|DC, and its generous supporters cooperate to make this scholarship program possible.
