Grants & Scholarships


Grants

As part of a community we love and are proud to call home, we try to find ways to make Loudoun County better. Each year, the credit union sets aside funds to offer grants to local not-for-profit organizations within Loudoun County.

This year, LCU will offer grants to three (3) local non-profit organizations in the amount of $3,000 each. Download our Grant Request Letter for all the details and how to apply.

The deadline to submit the request letter is March 15th, 2024.


Scholarships

Loudoun CU recognizes outstanding student members through its scholarship program.

Loudoun Credit Union will be offering three (3) $1,000 Scholarships.

Download our Scholarship Application for all the details and how to apply. The deadline to submit is March 15th, 2024.

Thank you for your interest in Loudoun Credit Union's scholarship program. Loudoun Credit Union will be offering three (3) $1,000 Scholarships for the current class. Please read this page carefully. You will be asked to sign your application stating you have read and understand the information. If you have questions, please contact Loudoun Credit Union at 703.777.4744. To be considered, your application must be signed and dated.

To be eligible for our scholarships, student applicants must:

  • Be a graduating high school senior

  • Be a member of Loudoun Credit Union;

  • Become a primary member of Loudoun Credit Union by December 1 of the prior year;

  • Applicant's account must be in good standing;

  • Entering college as a freshman who will be taking at least nine credit hours per semester at an accredited college or university. Students may be in either an undergraduate or an associate's degree program at a community college;

  • Entering a Technical School as a full-time, first-year student.

Eligibility Policy:

  • Completed application must be received at Loudoun Credit Union by the date listed on the website;

  • Please print or type application;

  • All information provided on the application must be true and accurate;

  • Scholarship recipients will be notified prior to the credit union’s annual membership meeting. Scholarships will be presented during the annual meeting. If a student is not able to attend in person, their scholarship will be mailed to them;

  • Decisions of the Loudoun Credit Union Scholarship Committee are final.

For more information about joining now to become eligible for a scholarship, please visit our Become A Member page or contact Member Services.


Selection Criteria for Scholarship Applicants

Applicants are awarded based on the following criteria:

  • Academics 50%

  • School Activities 25%

  • Community Activites 25%


2023 Grant & Scholarship Winners