Community Financial Scholarship Application
Print the application and return it to the address at bottom

Community Financial employees, board members and Scholarship Fund board members and selection committee members and family members living in their household are not eligible for these scholarships. Community Financial Scholarship Fund is an affiliate of Community Financial Members Federal Credit Union.  MICS#26419

Return completed application and required attachments  by 3/05.

Community Financial Account Number:
Name:
Last		 First Middle
Home Address: (street and apt.)

 

City State Zip County
College Address (if different than above, street and apt.)

 

City State Zip County
Home Phone                                                    College Phone
Date of Birth
Are you a high school graduate? ____ yes    ____ no
If no, anticipated date of graduation:
Are you currently attending college? ____ yes    ____ no
What college/university/school are you attending or plan to attend?

Course of study:

Estimated amount of tuition per year
Have you been awarded any other scholarships or grants? ____ yes    ____ no
If yes, describe and specify amount:

 

Have you applied for other scholarships or grants? ____ yes    ____ no
Which ones?

 

Have you been approved or applied for a student loan? ____ yes    ____ no
If yes, describe and specify amount:

 

Please note:  For your application to be considered, all of the requested information must be submitted. Please attach a separate sheet if necessary.

Outline your work experience including periods of employment, duties, earnings and performance awards.

Employer Dates Hourly Wage Duties/Awards
 

 

      
 

 

      
 

 

      
 

 

      

 

Specify your anticipated financial expenses for the coming year:

Tuition $
Books/0Fees $
Room/Board $
Living Expenses $
Other, Please Explain

 

 $
Total Expenses for the year $
Specify your financial income for the coming year:
 

Total Savings 

 

$

How much will be used this year?

  

$

Student Loans      ____ Annually $
Parents’ Yearly Contribution $
      ____ Annually____ Total Amount $
Other, Please Explain: $
Anticipated Earnings While in College $
Total Income for Year (Should balance expenses) $
Do you plan to work in college?  ____ yes    ____ no

How do you plan to cover any shortfall between income and expenses?

 

Other family or special circumstances that should be considered:

 

 

Outline your involvement in the community and participation in extracurricular activities, including dates/years of involvement.

Activity Dates Duties/Awards
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

On a separate sheet of paper, please outline your goals, aspirations, college and career plans (250-500 words).

 

How did you hear about the Margaret Dunning and/or George Lawton Scholarships?

 

Checklist:
I have included the following items in my application:

____ Completed Application
including financial information		 ____ Yes ____ Sent Separately Date:
____ 3 letters of recommendation ____ Yes ____ Sent Separately Date:
____ School Transcripts ____ Yes ____ Sent Separately Date:
 

All applications should be sent to:

Scholarship Committee
Community Financial Scholarship Fund
500 South Harvey Street
P.O. Box 8050
Plymouth, MI 48170-8050

Questions? Email: scholarships@cfcu.org