The Award:

ANECA Federal Credit Union and the ANECA Foundation will award five (5) $1,000 Scholarships to Members, their children, grandchildren, or dependents annually.

Eligibility Guidelines:

Scholarship applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • If you have previously received an ANECA Scholarship, you are not eligible.
  • Be a current ANECA Member for a minimum of six (6) months (in good standing)
  • OR
  • Be the child, grandchild, or dependent of an ANECA Member with a Membership of at least six (6) months (in good standing)
  • Be a college-bound high school senior at the time of application
  • OR
  • Be currently enrolled in a two or four-year accredited institution
  • Applicant must have a minimum 2.50 GPA in high school or college work
  • Applicant will attend college as a full-time student (12 hours per semester or 8 hours per quarter)
  • Applicant agrees to use any and all scholarship funds awards at an accredited institution indicated in their application
  • Applicant may not be an employee or immediate family member of an employee of ANECA Federal Credit Union as they are not eligible to receive a scholarship.

Application Process:

To apply, eligible applicants must complete the online application found below by clicking Apply Now. The application must be submitted with:

  • A high school transcript documenting student’s GPA for grades 9-12 and/or college transcript if applicable
  • Up to 2 non-family member letters of recommendation
  • The applicant and his/her parent or guardian (if 18 years of age or younger) must sign the Certification and Release Authorization on the last page of the application.
  • Judging will be based on both subjective and objective criteria. These include academic achievement, extracurricular and community activities, character, and need.

Applications accepted April 1 through April 30, 2025.

You are not able to save progress on the Application. Please review this Scholarship Checklist before you begin the application.