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Reach for Success Scholarship



Get $1,000 for College Expenses

We’re awarding ten $1,000 scholarships to hardworking students just like you! Apply online for our Reach for Success Scholarship, and use the funds for tuition, books, or any college expenses that will help ease your financial journey.
 
At Financial Plus Credit Union, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to pursue their dreams. That’s why we’re committed to supporting you every step of the way—with the tools, resources, and guidance you need to plan for success in your educational journey. 
 

 
 
 
 

Application period: March 3, 2025-May 2, 2025
 
 
 

Scholarship Application Requirements:

  • Be a current Michigan resident
  • Must either be a high school student graduating in 2025 with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or a current full-time college, trade school or university student with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and be able to provide current school transcript of grades.
  • Complete application form 
  • Write a short essay (500 words or less)
    Think about how ready you are for a successful financial future. Do you feel prepared, why or why not? Share one specific thing you wish you had learned about money earlier in life. Talk about how you're going to learn it now and how it can help you do well in the future.
  • Provide one letter of recommendation
  • Provide official transcripts  
 

How to Submit your Application:

Choose one of the options below to submit your application.

  • Submit your items digitally by filling out the form below
  • Drop off your printed application packet (containing application form, short essay, letter of recommendation, and official transcripts) at any Financial Plus Credit Union Branch office by 5:00 p.m. on May 2, 2025
  • Mail your printed application packet to the following address post-marked by May 2, 2025
     
     Financial Plus Credit Union
     ATTN: Derek Lewis
     P.O. Box 7006
     Flint, MI 48507
 

 

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