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OnPoint Community Credit Union Scholar Program

ONPOINT COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION

Funding Amount

$1,000 - $5,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

OnPoint Community Credit Union Scholar Program

Status: Active scholarship program

Geographic Scope: Oregon (schools participating in Oregon School Activities Association - OSAA)

Focus Areas: Education; recognizes graduating high school scholar-athletes and activity scholars

Eligibility:

  • Graduating high school seniors

  • Academic requirement: 3.50 or higher unweighted cumulative GPA

  • Activities requirement: Must have either:

  • - Earned a varsity letter in an OSAA-sanctioned sport, OR
    - Competed in an OSAA-sanctioned activity
  • Must be graduating seniors from OSAA member schools
  • Award Structure:

  • Tier 1: $5,000 scholarships (typically 2 recipients)

  • Tier 2: $1,000 scholarships (typically 4-5 recipients)

  • Total awards vary by year (2020: $15,000 total for 7 winners; 2021: $14,000 total for 6 winners)
  • Program Details:

  • Partnership between OnPoint Community Credit Union and Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA)

  • Strong response in recent years (2020: 250 applicants from 120 schools; 2021: 320+ applicants from 153 schools)

  • Selection committee reviews applications carefully

  • Awards recognize students who excel in classroom, on field/stage, and in their communities
  • Contact Information:

  • OnPoint Community Credit Union

  • P.O. Box 3750

  • Portland, Oregon 97208

  • Phone: 800.527.3932 or 503.228.7077

  • Partnership: Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA)
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be a graduating high school senior

  • Must have achieved a 3.50 or higher unweighted cumulative GPA

  • Must have earned either:

  • - A varsity letter in an OSAA-sanctioned sport, OR
    - Participated in an OSAA-sanctioned activity
  • Must attend an OSAA member school
  • How to Apply:
    1. Applications submitted through OSAA member schools
    2. Deadline typically in April (2021 application window: April 1-30)
    3. Selection committee reviews all applications
    4. Winners announced in May/June

    Application Period:

  • Typical window: April-May annually

  • Check with OSAA or OnPoint for exact current year deadline
  • Contact for Application Information:

  • OnPoint Community Credit Union: 800.527.3932 or 503.228.7077

  • Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA)

  • Your high school's guidance counselor or OSAA liaison
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationyouth-sports

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