As of 4-25-24
Jack C. Mathews Scholarship Fund Application for Students
To be eligible for the scholarship, you must:
- Be a current member in good standing of Los Angeles Federal Credit Union (but not a LAFCU employee nor a family member of an employee).
- Be a high school student graduating in 2024 or a high school graduate who will attend a college, university or trade school in Fall 2024, or be a student or graduate student currently attending a college, university or trade school.
- Have had a minimum 2.50 GPA while you were attending high school or college.
The following items are needed to be considered for a scholarship:
- A copy of applicant’s most recent academic transcripts.
- One letter of recommendation, from a teacher, mentor, or a concerned adult who is not related to the applicant.
- A list of extracurricular activities or honors.
- An outline of community service or involvement
- Verification of acceptance and/or enrollment into an accredited college or trade school
- Create and submit one VIDEO (under 60 seconds long) via Direct message to LAFCU's Instagram page, that replies to this question:
What will I do with the $2,500 scholarship if I am one of the winners?
- Submit your application & all documentation in PDF format online (see below for upload prompts), along with all required documents.
- For terms and conditions for video submissions, visit student loans page.
All entries must be submitted online or emailed to MarketingDept@LAFCU.org by April 15, 2024. Videos must be uploaded via Direct message to LAFCU's Instagram page, also by this date. (Please do NOT email videos to MarketingDept@LAFCU.org; videos MUST only be submitted via Direct message to LAFCU's Instagram page.)
The LAFCU scholarship selection committee will make all award decisions, and the winners will be notified by May 3, 2024.
For questions, call (877) MY LAFCU, ext. 6466 or e-Mail: MarketingDept@LAFCU.org
A maximum of 4 scholarships for $2,500 each will be awarded for a total of $10,000.
