HFS Federal Credit Union is accepting applications for its 2016 scholarship program. ADVERTISING HFS Federal Credit Union is accepting applications for its 2016 scholarship program. This year, HFS is offering eight scholarships in a total amount of $15,500 for Big
HFS Federal Credit Union is accepting applications for its 2016 scholarship program.
This year, HFS is offering eight scholarships in a total amount of $15,500 for Big Island high school seniors. Scholarship recipients will be selected based on a variety of criteria, including academic performance, achievements, community service and financial need.
Students with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher and who will pursue their education at an accredited four-year college or university full time in the 2016-17 academic year are encouraged to apply for one of five $2,500 scholarships.
Students with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher and who will pursue their education at an accredited two-year vocational-technical school or college in the 2016-17 academic year are encouraged to apply for one of three $1,000 scholarships.
For a complete listing of all eligibility requirements and to download an application, visit the credit union’s website at www.hfsfcu.org, stop by any HFS FCU office islandwide or inquire with high school counselors. Applications must be completed and postmarked by March 31. Applications also can be dropped off at any HFS FCU office.
HFS Federal Credit Union membership is open to all who live, work, attend school, volunteer or participate in associations headquartered on Hawaii Island. For more information about HFS Federal Credit Union, call 930-1400 or visit www.hfsfcu.org.
