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Orange & Blue Scholarship

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COMMUNITY CREDIT

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

$1,000 per award

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Orange & Blue Scholarship (2026-2027)

Funder: U of I Community Credit Union

Overview: U of I Community Credit Union is devoted to supporting higher education and encouraging the academic excellence of today's youth. The Orange & Blue Scholarship Program awards seven one-time scholarships annually to college-bound high school seniors.

    Program Details

  • Award Amount: $1,000 per scholarship
  • Number of Awards: Seven (7) scholarships annually
  • Geographic Scope: Illinois (with focus on University of Illinois, Parkland College, and other Illinois colleges and universities)
  • Award Type: One-time scholarships for the 2026-2027 academic year

    Eligibility

  • Target Audience: College-bound high school seniors
  • Member Requirement: Must be members of U of I Community Credit Union
  • Educational Focus: Students attending University of Illinois, Parkland College, and other Illinois colleges and universities

    Contact Information

  • Phone (Local): 217-278-7700
  • Phone (Toll Free): 877-678-4328
  • Address: 2201 S First St, Champaign, IL 61820

    Additional Notes

  • Application deadline for 2026-2027 cycle: March 31, 2026 (now closed as of 2026-04-03)
  • Official Rules available on their website

How to Apply

Application Process

Status: Applications for 2026-2027 are CLOSED (deadline was March 31, 2026)

    Application Requirements

  • Application and all supporting documentation must be submitted by the deadline
  • Applicants must be members of U of I Community Credit Union
  • High school seniors must be college-bound

How to Apply

1. Review the Official Rules 2. Complete the Orange & Blue Scholarship Application form 3. Submit application and all supporting documentation 4. Ensure submission by the March 31st deadline

Note: For future application cycles, visit the UICCU website for updated deadline and application information.

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

education

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