KVFCU Scholarship Program


Calling All Graduating Seniors!

Apply for one our three $2,500 Scholarships today!

At KV Federal Credit Union, we are dedicated to supporting our surrounding communities and the residents of Kennebec and Somerset County. By giving back, we proudly uphold our philosophy of "people helping people." Our scholarship program was created to empower our student members as they continue their education and work toward making a positive impact in their communities.

Eligibility

  • Applicants must be a high school senior planning to attend an accredited 2-year or 4-year post-secondary program as a full-time or part-time student. Accredited trade school programs are also acceptable.

  • Applicants must have been a primary member of KV Federal Credit Union for at least one year prior to the application date.

Requirements

Completed application, essay, and three letters of recommendation must be received no later than Monday, March 31, 2025. Applications may be emailed to info@kvfcu.org, delivered in person, or mailed to the Credit Union at 316 West River Road, Augusta ME 04330, ATTN: Scholarship Committee. Selected recipients will be asked to provide a photo for publication on our website, social media channels, and in our monthly newsletter.

Judging Criteria

Applications will be evaluated based on the following:

  • Written essay

  • Achievements: Honors and awards

  • Extracurricular involvement

  • Work or volunteer experience

  • References

Disclosures

KVFCU reserves the right to discontinue this scholarship program at any time without notice. KVFCU reserves the right not to award any scholarships should there be no qualified applicants.