DCCU Routing # 251483311
DCCU Routing # 251483311
Over the last 29 years, DCCU has provided scholarships to local students. With the launch of the DCCU Cares Foundation, the charitable arm of the Credit Union, the Foundation will continue the legacy of providing scholarships in our service area. Together, DCCU and the Foundation, have provided more than $500,000 in scholarships to deserving students.
The DCCU Cares Foundation will offer a $1,000 scholarship to the following:
Applicants are asked to write a 500-750 word essay about the following:
What does financial wellness mean to you? Name a few ways the DCCU Cares Foundation can support individuals in the community in achieving financial wellness through its programs and initiatives.
The following links can help you get started on your research:
Qualifying High Schools:
Bath County | Broadway | Buffalo Gap | Central | Clarke County | East Rockingham | Fort Defiance | Harrisonburg | Highland | James Wood | John Handley | Luray | Millbrook | Page County | Parry McCluer | Riverheads | Staunton | Rockbridge | Rocktown | Sherando | Skyline | Spotswood | Strasburg | Stonewall Jackson | Stuarts Draft | Turner Ashby | Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind | Warren County | Waynesboro | Wilson Memorial | Private or Home School
The deadline to apply is Monday, March 3, 2025. The applicant is required to complete the assignment on their own. If the applicant does not have internet access, they may visit a DCCU branch to complete the requirements.
Scholarship winners will be determined by April 15, 2025 and notified shortly after. The scholarship is a one-time award and proceeds will be sent directly to the financial aid office at the educational institution once the DCCU Cares Foundation has been notified that registration has been completed. Membership with DuPont Community Credit Union is not a requirement.
For questions or further information, contact Sarah Landram, Financial Wellness Program Manager, at SLandram@mydccu.com or 540.946.3200 Ext: 3149.
DCCU employees, management, volunteers, and their immediate families are ineligible. 1Students living or attending school within our membership area.
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