Scholarships
We're looking for the best and the brightest. We're looking for leaders of the next generation. At UVA Community Credit Union, we annually award scholarships to high school seniors to help them achieve their goals through higher education.
We're strong believers in the value of higher education.
After all, we're named after a great university.
Doing well in high school requires hard work and dedication. We believe that high achievers - in the classroom and in other endeavors - should be rewarded. At UVA Community Credit Union, we annually award scholarships to local high school seniors to hep them achieve their goals through higher education.
- Must be a full-time resident attending public, private, or home-school within our field of membership
- Must plan to attend a two- or four-year accredited U.S. college or university in the fall of 2025 as a full time student
- Must be a high school senior with a GPA of at least 2.50 (winners will be asked to provide a copy of their transcript)
- Employees of UVA Community Credit Union or Board Members or any child in their care are not eligible to apply
- Please check back in October 2024 for information on our 2024/2025 Scholarships
- Judging is conducted by a panel of UVA Community Credit Union team members.
- Winners may be asked to provide a copy of school transcripts.
- Scholarship awards must be formally accepted within 7 days by completing the winner selection form as requested.
- Scholarship recipients will be invited to attend the Credit Union's Annual Meeting where they will be recognized by our members and our Board of Directors.
- Checks will be mailed and made payable directly to the student’s college or university.
- Scholarship awards cannot be deferred.
- Scholarships may be considered taxable income. Recipients should check with their tax advisor.
- Upon submission all entries become the property of UVA Community Credit Union. The Credit Union may utilize all, or a portion of your application and essay for publicity.
- Winners will be asked to submit a photo for publicity.
- Publicity may include, but not limited to: print publications, social media content, press releases, etc.
- Announcements may include scholarship recipient’s name, contents of the entry, a photo, and other reported information.
UVA Community Credit Union is a full-service financial institution with locations throughout Virginia's Central Piedmont and Valley area.
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UVA Community Credit Union reserves the right to discontinue or modify its scholarship program, or any component thereof, and to revise any or all of the scholarship requirements, processes, or eligibility criteria at any time. Not responsible for lost or damaged entries due to technical difficulties or postal issues.