Sequoia Federal Credit Union Scholarship Program


The Sequoia Federal Credit Union is sponsoring a $1,000 RENEWABLE* 4-YEAR Scholarship to a high school senior who has a family member that belongs to the Sequoia Federal Credit Union. To be eligible applicants must:

  • intend to enroll in an accredited technical, vocational, or business school, or a two or four year college, or university.
  • show evidence of partial self-support to help cover educational expenses (for example, savings from summer jobs, part-time work, etc.).
  • show academic promise and demonstrate progressive improvement.
  • be a United States Citizen or permanent resident.


Sequoia FCU Board members will be responsible for selecting the scholarship recipient and notifying the other applicants.

Sequoia FCU will present a scholarship certificate and will open a $1,000 checking account in the recipient's name to be presented on the annual awards night for the high school attended whenever possible.

*RENEWABLE: Annually the student must:

Upon receiving grades at the end of the second semester, have a certified copy of college or school transcript sent to the Sequoia Federal Credit Union. (Student must maintain a minimum 2.5 grade point average.)

Personally write a letter to the Board of Directors requesting continued funding.

Provide proof of enrollment at the beginning of each semester, quarter or term.

Understand that the scholarship is limited to 4 years of enrollment and is not automatically renewable.

2012 Sequoia Federal Credit Union scholarship applications are due April 20, 2012.
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