Meritus Credit Union Scholarship
Meritus Credit Union is celebrating 20 years of funding higher education! Established in 2004 by the Board of Directors of Meritus Credit Union, this program awards six scholarships, totaling $12,000, to eligible members graduating from high schools in Acadia, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Martin and Vermilion Parishes.
Eligibility: Graduating high school seniors who are members of Meritus CU. Additional requirements are provided in the application.
Award: Six (6) scholarships available; $2,000 each
Application: Available January 2025
Lafayette Chapter of Credit Unions Scholarship
This program was established in 2005 by the Lafayette Chapter of the Louisiana Credit Union League. Entries are accepted from members of several participating local credit unions. This scholarship is awarded through a random drawing among eligible applicants.
Eligibility: Eligible Meritus CU members who are graduating high school seniors, undergraduate college students, and technical school students may apply. Additional requirements are provided in the application.
Award: Three (3) scholarships available; $1,000 each
Application: Available January 2025
We strongly encourage all eligible members to apply for both scholarships.
