For the 2023/2024 school year, NuVista Federal Credit Union is offering three (3) scholarships of $1,200 each for students who are pursuing post-secondary education in a college, university, or technical school located in the United States.
Application deadline is March 29, 2024. Applicants will be chosen on or before May 1, 2024.
Eligibility Requirements
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The NuVista Federal Credit Union Scholarship is open to all High School Seniors that will be graduating in the spring of 2024 and entering an accredited college, university, or technical school in the fall of 2024. Graduating seniors must be a NuVista Credit Union member or live in the same household as a NuVista Credit Union member. (More details in next bulleted item.)
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The NuVista Federal Credit Union Scholarship is open to its members (or family members living within the same household of a member) whose accounts are in good standing and have not caused the credit union a loss.
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Applicants receiving other scholarships are still eligible to win a NuVista Scholarship.
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NuVista Federal Credit Union employees, officials, and immediate family members are NOT eligible to win awards through the NuVista Scholarship.
Award Disbursements
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The intended use for the NuVista Federal Credit Union Scholarship is tuition, books and/or other fees associated with enrollment into an accredited college, university, or technical school.
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The scholarship funds will be dispersed to the college of choice after documentation of enrollment is submitted to the credit union. Examples of Documentation include: a schedule from the school, receipt of payment or any other form of enrollment.
Notification
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Scholarship winners will be notified no later than May 1, 2024. The Scholarship Committee’s decisions are final, and the scholarships are non-transferable.
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NuVista Federal Credit Union reserves the right to use all applicants’ names, photographs, and essays in promotional material. If you are chosen for a NuVista Scholarship, you agree to submit a photograph to be used in publicizing the scholarship program.
Application Instructions
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The following attachments will need to be uploaded in PDF file formats:
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Transcript
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Resume
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Two letters of recommendation from non-family members (teacher, professor, group leader, church leader, employer etc.…) who have personal knowledge of you and can contribute a sense of your personality, achievements, moral stature, or attributes you believe are valuable for the Committee.
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Essays (Include both essays in one document)
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The application deadline is March 29, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. MST
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Incomplete applications WILL NOT be reviewed by the Committee
If you have any questions about the scholarship or require a paper copy of the scholarship, please send an email to scholships@nuvista.org or call (970) 249-8813.