2026 Annual Scholarship Application
When to Apply?
The application will be live on January 2, 2026, through February 27, 2026. We look forward to your submission!
Serve Credit Union is proud to once again offer scholarships to members and children of members!
There will be a total of three (3) $1,000 scholarships available.
Scholarship funds can be used for tuition, room and board, books, and other educational expenses. Entries must be submitted no later than Friday, February 27, 2026.
Scholarship Eligibility Requirements
Applicant must be a member or child of a member of Serve Credit Union.
Serve Credit Union staff and their family members are not eligible.
Applicant must be entering college or currently enrolled full-time (12 credit hours) in an undergraduate program or enrolled in a vocational or technical institution.
Past recipients are not eligible for renewal scholarship awards.
Applicant is required to write an essay of approximately 300-500 words on the following topic:
“Serve Credit Union exists to strengthen the communities we serve. What is one prominent issue facing your community today that you feel passionate about? If given the resources, how would you help create positive, lasting change?”
Before completing the form below, please read the instructions carefully. Scholarship recipients will be chosen by an independent committee and announced at the end of March. Your photo and names may be featured on our newsletter, Facebook page, website, etc.