Scholarship Opportunity

Coastal Credit Union Foundation Scholarships

Offered by Coastal Credit Union Foundation / Carolinas Credit Union Foundation

Coastal's partner-fund scholarship route for eligible student members through the Carolinas Credit Union Foundation portal.

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

Application Timeline

Important application dates

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

2027–2028 partner scholarship application

OpensOctober 1, 2026
DeadlineFebruary 1, 2027

Eligibility

  • Personally hold Coastal membership in good standing to qualify for the Coastal partner fund; other credit-union members may qualify for separate general Foundation awards.
  • Meet the Foundation portal's unweighted GPA minimum of 3.0 and full-time enrollment criteria.
  • Check the Coastal-specific fund's educational and supporting-document requirements.

Requirements

  • Complete the Foundation portal application, academic/membership information and essay response.
  • Select the Coastal fund and provide relevant activities and financial information.

How to Apply

  1. 1Apply through the Foundation portal by February 1, 2027: https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=carolinasfoundation.
  2. 2Awards announced April 2027; Coastal member-recipient ceremony/career day in June 2027.

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