Scholarship Opportunity

America First Charitable Foundation Scholarship

Offered by America First Charitable Foundation

Ten scholarships for America First Credit Union members who combine academic potential and leadership with meaningful community service.

Minimum GPA3.0+
EssayRequired
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior, College Student

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Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2027 Scholarship Cycle

OpensFebruary 1, 2027
DeadlineTo Be Announced

Eligibility

  • Be an America First Credit Union member with an account in good standing.
  • Be a U.S. citizen.
  • Be a graduating high school senior or currently enrolled college student.
  • Have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA across the last three reporting periods.
  • Complete at least 30 hours of community service.

Requirements

  • Complete the scholarship application.
  • Report community-service hours and GPA.
  • Submit a current transcript.
  • Write the short essay connecting service to the credit-union philosophy of people helping people.

How to Apply

  1. 1Confirm America First membership and account standing.
  2. 2Document at least 30 community-service hours.
  3. 3Prepare the transcript and service-focused essay.
  4. 4Apply after the 2027 application opens February 1.

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