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The UFirst Federal Credit Union Scholarship Competition offers a total of $5,000 in scholarships to assist members planning to further their education. 

  

Scholarship for High School Seniors

We invite members in their senior year of high school to apply for our Cash for Class Scholarship, which awards three $1,000 scholarships to high school students planning to enter college. Deadline for 2023 scholarships has ended. 

Cash for Class Scholarship

To be considered for a scholarship, you must: 

  • Be a member of UFirst Federal Credit Union (holding an account in your name) in good standing at the time of application. If you are not a UFirst member, please click here to open an account or contact us at 518.324.5700. 
  • Be a graduating high school senior. 
  • Be attending an accredited college or university for the 2023-2024 school year. 
  • Demonstrate high achievement in your academic performance and activities. 
  • Complete the application and provide the required documentation and submission requirements as described in the 'Cash for Class Rules.'

Please click the 'Cash for Class Rules' for submission requirements and rules, then click apply. 

Cash for Class Rules Apply

New Beginnings Scholarship

In addition, we invite members, ages 18 and older, who are continuing their education to apply for our New Beginnings Scholarship, which awards two $1,000 scholarships to those pursuing a skilled trade career. 

Eligibility Requirements

  • Be a member of UFirst Federal Credit Union (holding an account in your name) in good standing at the time of applcation. If you are not a UFirst member, please click here to open an account or contact us at 518.324.5700.
  • Be a post high school student or adult. 
  • Be attending a career technical education program, trade school, or be enrolled and majoring in a technical field at a college/university within the calendar year. (Funds can be used for tuition costs, equipment or tools for our trade, and professional dues and/or certifications).
  • Complete the application and provide the required documentation and submission requirements as described in the 'New Beginnings.'

Please review the 'New Beginnings Rules' for submission requirements and rules, then click apply.

New Beginnings Rules Apply

Questions?

Please contact the Marketing Team.