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The Altra Foundation Community Service 2024 Scholarship
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The Altra Foundation, Inc. is dedicated to providing financial wellness opportunities for youth and adults in the communities we serve. The Altra Foundation’s definition of financial wellness is having the knowledge and skills to develop financial goals, budget, manage debt, save, invest, and maintain good credit.
Altra Foundation Community Service Scholarship
Altra Federal Credit Union believes being a good community member means giving something back. That’s why we’ve established a foundation that offers scholarships to reward young members with a demonstrated history of community involvement. The Altra Foundation has been granting scholarships since 2004, and has awarded 244 scholarships, for a total of $163,000.
To be eligible for this scholarship, students must:
- Be a member of Altra Federal Credit Union
- Be a graduating high school (or home-school) student in Spring 2024
- Have a minimum GPA of 2.80 or higher
- Will be attending a 2-year or 4-year college in Fall 2024
This application will require you to complete the following information:
- Community Service History (including type of service, dates and total hours, and supervisor)
- Short Essay about a specific community service experience and how it influence you
- 2 Letters of Recommendation
- High School Transcripts
We will be accepting applications for this scholarship January 1 - February 23, 2024.
Submission Instructions
You may save your work and continue to edit your application as often as needed, but you must complete and submit the application by the deadline.
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