Scholarship Program
The State Department Federal Credit Union (SDFCU) Scholarship Fund was established in honor of the founders and volunteers of SDFCU to help our members with undergraduate college expenses.
Each year, SDFCU sponsors a scholarship competition where the funds are distributed among winners selected by the scholarship committee.
How the Scholarship Program Works
All applicants must be current SDFCU members in good standing. In addition, applicants must meet the following criteria:
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Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program and have completed 12 credit hours of coursework at an accredited college or university (AP class credits do not count).
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Achieved a minimum 2.5 GPA and submit official/sealed transcripts.
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Completed application and all required documents (Personal Statement and Official Transcript) must be submitted by the deadline.
2024 Scholarship Application
The Scholarship Program application process is open now and runs through April 5, 2024.
Submit applications at any of our branches or mail them to:
Scholarship Coordinator
State Department Federal Credit Union
1630 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
All applications and materials must be postmarked no later than Friday, April 5, 2024. No exceptions. If any part of the application is incomplete, it will not be eligible for the competition.
Winners will be notified by email by July 5, 2024.
Winners will receive their award in their SDFCU account.
Please email scholarship@sdfcu.org for more information.