Scholarships

We are proud to provide educational assistance to both entering freshmen and current college students continuing their education. Each year HAPO awards $30,000 in scholarships to students who have plans to pursue a higher degree of education.

We provide:

• Five scholarships of $2,000
• Two scholarships of $5,000
• One scholarship of $10,000

To be eligible, you must be a member in good standing with HAPO Community Credit Union and be enrolling in college as a full-time student with a 3.0 or greater cumulative high school GPA.

You must also create a profile on LIVENOW, and complete 5 of the following 9 courses with a minimum grade of 70% on each course.  Upon completion, print out the certificates for the completed courses and submit them with your application:

• Finding scholarships to help pay for school (15 minutes)
• Repaying student loans (18 minutes)
• Creating a budget (and sticking to it) (15 minutes)
• Borrowing smart and preparing for higher education (20 minutes)
• Maximizing your earning potential and developing your career (15 minutes)
• Finding your dream career (18 minutes)
• Mastering credit and optimizing your score (20 minutes)
• Protecting yourself from identity theft scams (20 minutes)
• Banking beyond checking and savings (15 minutes)

View our complete Scholarship Guide for more information.

We will begin accepting applications for our 2020-2021 scholarships starting February 1, 2020. Fill out our Scholarship Application today.

Please mail or drop off all scholarship applications to:

Scholarship Committee
c/o HAPO Community Credit Union
601 Williams Blvd.
Richland, WA 99354

Scholarships are another way that HAPO supports our communities and our members. It's another way we seek to defy expectations.

Scholarship Application