We are dedicated to supporting our members, now and for the future. Our scholarship program is an essential part of that promise. By investing in California’s future leaders, we’re helping create stronger communities. And by putting people before profit, we’re continuing our commitment to help every Californian live their healthiest, happiest financial life. We're proud to help California's future leaders.
Scholarship Details
- Eligibility Criteria: To qualify for Golden 1 Scholarships, students must meet the following criteria:
- Minimum GPA: Maintain a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0.
- Community Service or Work Experience: Accumulate a minimum of 24 hours of community service OR have at least 24 hours of work experience in the past 12 months.
- Golden 1 Membership: Be a Golden 1 member or a dependent of a member.
- California Institution: Enroll as a full-time student in an accredited nonprofit, two-year community college or four-year college/university in California.
- Application Deadline: Scholarships will be awarded in June and the application deadline is January 31st.
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum GPA: Maintain a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0.
- Community Service or Work Experience: Accumulate a minimum of 24 hours of community service OR have at least 24 hours of work experience in the past 12 months.
- Golden 1 Membership: Be a Golden 1 member or a dependent of a member.
- California Institution: Enroll as a full-time student in an accredited nonprofit, two-year community college or four-year college/university in California.
Application Process
- Application Availability: Access the scholarship applications online for scholarships to be awarded in June.
- Submission Deadline: Ensure your application is submitted by the deadline of January 31st.
Golden 1 Credit Union is offering scholarships to its members. Eligible applicants must: be California residents and be attending college/university in California; be a Golden 1 member for at least one year, or be a dependent of someone who has been a member for at least one year; be involved in community service totaling at least 24 hours in the last 12 months; and have a 3.0 GPA. Dollar amounts will vary.