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CU College Scholarship Available
Applicants for 2025 Scholarships Are Now Being Accepted
Are you headed off to college or trade school in 2025? GPO FCU is pleased to announce our college scholarship to make it easier for you to meet tuition costs. The $24,000 Credit Union College Scholarship Program for 2025 is now accepting applications! College-bound members are eligible to apply for one of ten $2,000 essay-based scholarships or two $2,000 video-based scholarships, and you may apply in both categories!
Deadline for applications is April 15, 2025, at 11:59 pm. Scholarship winners will be announced in June 2025.
2025 Essay Topic: Credit unions play a significant role in promoting financial wellness among their members. How do you believe credit unions contribute to the financial health and stability of individuals and communities? Discuss specific benefits and provide examples or personal experiences to illustrate their impact.
2025 Video Topic: Create a 60-second video depicting how credit unions contribute to the financial health and stability of individuals and communities.
Any member of GPO FCU entering their freshmen through senior year of college or trade school may apply.
“We’re pleased to offer this opportunity for our young members,” said Stephanie Covington CEO at GPO FCU.“The awardees receive needed financial assistance to help them meet their tuition expenses and the application topics stimulate innovative and useful responses to help us better serve our college-aged members.”
Applications are accepted online at:
https://cufound.org/consumer-resources/apply-for-scholarships/.
GPO FCU, the Credit Union Foundation MD|DC, and its generous supporters cooperate to make this scholarship program possible.
Treath Yourself Today With Skip A Pay!
Love is in the air, and so are extra savings! Take a break from your loan payments with our Skip-A-Pay program from February 1st to February 21st, 2025. Show your budget some love and let your wallet indulge in romance. Your finances deserve a sweet treat, too!
A small processing fee of $35 applies per loan
Skipping a payment extends your loan term and changes your final payment amount
Interest continues to accrue during the skipped month
Please note: This offer is available only to members in good standing.
Want to learn more or apply? Contact us if you have any questions, or complete the online form.
*There is a minimal processing fee of $35 per loan. By skipping a loan payment, interest will continue to accrue, the maturity date will be extended, and the final payment will be different. All other loan terms and conditions will remain the same. Offer limited to members in good standing, which means you have made at least six months of payments on each loan with no delinquency, you have not exceeded your overdraft limit (to include any approved privilege or courtesy pay amounts), and your loan(s) must not be past due. If you make biweekly payments, both payments for the month will be included. Any loan co-signer must also sign the Skip-A-Pay request form. Holiday loans, home equity loans, Lines of Credit loans, and VISA® credit card share not eligible; restrictions apply to loans with GAP or Mechanical Repair Coverage, the coverage will not be extended beyond the original maturity date. All deferrals are subject to GPOFCU approval. Your loan(s) must be current (have no amount past due) to accept. . May reapply in 90 days after your skip a-payment approval. Only two Skip-A-Payment requests will be approved per 12-month period.
CU Travel
Dreaming of your next getaway? Use our VisaⓇ Credit Card for CU Travel and earn cashback while supporting GPOFCU! Win-win!
Save on 1.2 million brand-name hotels worldwide, and book flights and car rentals all in one place with @CreditUnionTravel.
The $99/year membership fee is waived for all GPOFCU members so that you can get free lifetime access.
Learn more: credituniontravel.com/cu/GPO
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Experience exclusive benefits, community connections, and financial empowerment. Give the gift of membership and share the joy of belonging today.
If you live, work, or attend school or church in the areas of Southeast, Southwest, Northeast and most areas of Northwest Washington, DC
If your family or a household member is already a GPOFCU member
If employed by or referred from GPO or one of our employer groups that sponsors GPOFCU membership as an employee/family benefit
GPO MDDC Trailblazer Awards
GPO FCU has won MDDC Trailblazer Awards for four consecutive years! The annual Marketing Trailblazer Awards recognize outstanding marketing and communications achievements in a variety of categories by credit union asset size. Here are all the awards we have accomplished:
2021: Best Social Media/Content, Best Digital Marketing, and Best Video Project
2022: Best Social Media/Content Marketing and Best Digital Marketing
2023: Best Digital Campaign and Best Return on Investment
2024: Best Return On Investment and Best Wildcard
This recognition reflects our commitment to delivering innovative marketing campaigns, exceptional member experiences, and cutting-edge digital solutions. Thank you to our amazing team and loyal members for making this achievement possible. We are committed to continuously raising the bar and providing unparalleled financial services!