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2026 College Scholarships Are Now Open!

The Bathanti-D’Agostino Memorial Scholarship is back! Christian Financial Credit Union is proud to award 10 scholarships of $750 each to graduating high school seniors planning to attend college.

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Who Can Apply?

Qualifying applicants* must meet the following criteria:

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Graduating This Year

A high school senior graduating in the current academic year and eligible to attend a college or university of their choice in the upcoming academic year.

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Strong Academics & Community Involvement

Demonstrated strong academic performance and active involvement in school and community activities.

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Following Standard Eligibility

This opportunity isn’t open to Christian Financial Credit Union employees, board members, and their immediate family members.

What You’ll Need to Apply

  • Completed online scholarship application (by deadline)
  • Current high school transcript (2025–2026)
  • Two letters of recommendation (teacher, counselor, employer, or community member)
  • Resume highlighting academics, extracurriculars, and work experience
  • A 500–1000 word essay explaining how you embody the credit union philosophy of People Helping People

*Applications must be submitted by May 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM. Award notifications will be sent by June 12, 2026. Scholarships must be claimed by October 31, 2026, or they will be forfeited. Applying for this scholarship does not count as a college application. Applicants are responsible for applying to and being accepted into their chosen college or university. Christian Financial Credit Union employees, board members, and their immediate family members are not eligible to receive the Bathanti-D’Agostino Memorial Scholarship.