$1,000 Scholarships Offered by Minnesota Credit Union Foundation Scholarship Council

BAXTER (KDLM) – Applications are being accepted for the Minnesota Credit Union Foundation Scholarship Council (FSC) scholarship program.

Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union is encouraging those that qualify to apply for this scholarship opportunity available exclusively to Minnesota credit union members.

This year the council will be awarding eight $1,000 scholarships to traditional applicants and eight $1,000 scholarships to non-traditional applicants. Any member of a Minnesota Credit Union Network affiliated credit union pursuing post-secondary education in the fall 2023/spring 2024 or a high school senior graduating in 2023 is eligible to apply.

To apply, submit an essay not exceeding 500 words answering the essay question: “With rising costs of living, how has this impacted your financial goals and how can your credit union help you achieve them?”

Applications are being accepted through November 30, 2022 at mmfcu.org.

The FSC has awarded over 340 scholarships totaling over $200,000 since its inception in 1997.