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Hawaii State FCU announces call for applications for 2024 student scholarship program

$100,000 in student scholarships now available through Feb. 29, 2024

HONOLULU, HI (December 12, 2023)Hawaii State Federal Credit Union (Hawaii State FCU) announced today that the application period for its 2024 student scholarship program is now open through Feb. 29, 2024. Hawaii State FCU will award $5,000 scholarships to 20 deserving Hawaii students planning to attend a fully accredited university, college, or trade/vocational school.

“The purpose of Hawaii State FCU’s scholarship program is to provide financial support to deserving Hawaii students pursuing their higher education goals,” said Andrew Rosen, president and CEO of Hawaii State FCU. “For more than 25 years, we’ve remained committed to investing in the next generation of leaders and innovators, and we look forward to awarding the next cohort of students.”

Established in 1996, Hawaii State FCU has awarded more than $1 million in scholarship funding to deserving Hawaii students. The Hawaii State FCU Scholarship Program is open to all Hawaii State FCU members and their dependents. Interested students must meet the following eligibility requirements:

  • Attend a fully accredited university, college, or trade/vocational school in the 2023-2024 school year;
  • Demonstrate financial need;
  • Attend as a full-time student;
  • Apply as an undergraduate or graduate degree-seeking student; and
  • Have a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA.

The Hawaii State FCU Scholarship Program is administered by the Hawaii Community Foundation (HCF). Interested applicants may view frequently asked questions and apply directly through the HCF website at www.HawaiiCommunityFoundation.org/Students. The online application requires personal and award impact statements, most recent school transcript, 2024-2025 Student Aid Report from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid Form (FAFSA) filing, and a list of achievements and community service activities. Interested students must complete their application and submit all supporting materials by Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024 at 4 p.m. HST.

For more information on eligibility requirements, required materials, and how to apply, please visit www.HawaiiStateFCU.com/scholarship.


About Hawaii State Federal Credit Union

Hawaii State Federal Credit Union (Hawaii State FCU) was founded in 1936. Serving state, city and county employees as well as non-profits and select businesses and their families across the state, Hawaii State FCU has more than 120,000 members and $2.3 billion in assets. Hawaii State FCU provides financial advising, checking, savings and loan services on Oahu and Maui. For more information, visit www.HawaiiStateFCU.com.

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