GPO Federal Credit Union, in partnership with the New York Credit Union Association (NYCUA), is offering high school seniors the chance to win up to three college scholarships!
GPO is awarding three GPO members scholarships of $1,500, $1,000, and $500. In addition, applicants for GPO's scholarships are automatically eligible for NYCUA's statewide scholarships, which include awards of up to $1,250. Students will also be considered for scholarships through the Utica-Rome Chapter of Credit Unions, with additional awards available totaling up to $1,750.
How to Apply |
Download the GPO Scholarship Application
- Applicants should type or print clearly in the space provided on the form to answer the questions.
- You and your parent or guardian must sign the Certification and Release Authorization on the back page of the application.
- You will need your high school transcript documenting your GPA for grades 9 through 11 and a typed essay response to apply.
GPO's Scholarship Application Form (PDF)
How to Submit |
Once your application, transcript and essay are ready, submit your application online below!
Submit Your Scholarship Application Online
*If you are unable to submit their application online, please bring your completed application and supporting documents to any GPO branch and one of our Member Representatives will assist you.
*The deadline to apply for the 2025-2026 scholarships is January 9, 2026
For more information, contact GPO's Marketing Department at (315) 724-1654 ext. 3021 or email [email protected]
Congratulations to GPO's 2024-2025 Scholarship Winners
Celine Juchheim
$1,500 GPO Scholarship Winner and $500 New York Credit Union Association Scholarship Winner
- Dolgeville Central School Graduating Class of 2025
- Attending the University of Tampa in the Fall and majoring in Marine Science
Annalysse Guenthner
$1,000 GPO Scholarship Winner and $500 New York Credit Union Association Scholarship Winner
- Dolgeville Central School Graduating Class of 2025
- Attending SUNY Fredonia in the Fall and majoring in Music Education
Olivia Maynard
$500 Scholarship Winner
- Whitesboro Central School Graduating Class of 2025
- Attending SUNY Polytechnic Institution in the Fall and majoring in Nursing to focus on a career as an OB Nurse Practitioner.
Sean Noon
$500 Scholarship Winner
- Notre Dame High School Graduating Class of 2025
- Attending St. John Fisher University in the Fall and majoring in Economics.