2016 Warren A. Morrow Memorial Scholarship

The Iowa Credit Union Foundation (ICUF) is pleased to announce the start of its Warren A. Morrow Memorial Scholarship program, which will award $5,750 in scholarships to six Iowa students.

Two different scholarship are available:

High School Seniors
The first is a scholarship for high school seniors with a projected graduation date of 2016. This high school scholarship competition will award a total of $3,750 to four students. The first place prize is $1,500; second place is $1,000; third place is $750 and fourth place is $500. Click here to apply for the high school senior scholarship.

Post-High School Scholarship
The second scholarship is the post- high school scholarship, which is open to any person who is entering or attending an accredited undergraduate, graduate or vocational program. This category will award two $1,000 scholarships. Click here to apply for the post-high school scholarship.

Applicants must complete the designated online entry form and are required to answer the following question in no more than 500 words. Essay questions are designed to encourage learning about the credit union movement and its mission.

What are the long term benefits education will have on your financial independence and well-being? How can your credit union play a role in your financial future?

The deadline for applications is midnight February 7, 2016. Download the scholarship program guidelines for full details.

Click here to learn more about Warren A. Morrow.

Judges will base their scores on originality, clarity, meaningful content, accurate presentation of facts, adherence to contest rules, spelling, grammar and punctuation.

Winners will be notified via mail in April 2016, and the results will be posted onwww.IowaCreditUnionFoundation.org.