At Chartway, we are passionate about helping people unlock their potential.
That's why – each year – we are honored to uphold our vision of serving our communities through our annual Directors' Memorial Scholarship. This year, we're awarding 13 academic scholarships valued at $4,000 each to members who are graduating high school seniors, current college students or participating in a vocational, trade, technical, certification, or licensure program, and returning students pursuing a graduate or undergraduate degree.
Scholarships
2026 Directors' Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: April 17, 2026
With a commitment to improving our communities we serve, we are honored to support young leaders and value the opportunity to build positive, lifetime relationships built on respect, courtesy and integrity.
Requirements:
- The member must be enrolled in or actively pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree, or participating in a vocational, trade, technical, certification, or licensure program.
- Each applicant must have his/her own account or be the joint owner of an account prior to submission.
- The account must be in good standing at the time of the submission deadline. An account in good standing means owning at least one share of the credit union.
Frequently Asked Questions
When can members apply for the Directors' Memorial Scholarship?
Applications will be accepted from February 16, 2026 through April 17, 2026 at 11:59 PM Mountain Time.
How many scholarships will be awarded in 2026?
Chartway will award 13 scholarships valued at $4,000 each, totaling $52,000 in academic assistance.
How can members apply?
Members can apply online through a link available on Chartway.com, which will direct them to the scholarship application.
How can members ask questions about the scholarship?
Members may email scholarship@chartway.com with questions. A committee member will respond within one business day.
Who is eligible to apply for the Directors' Memorial Scholarship?
- Graduating high school seniors.
- Students currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program.
- Students enrolled in vocational, trade, technical, certificate, or licensure-based educational programs.
- Applicants must be active Chartway Credit Union members by April 17, 2026.
What is the application deadline?
All applications must be submitted no later than April 17, 2026 at 11:59 PM Mountain Time.
When will scholarship recipients be announced?
Scholarship recipients will be announced in June 2026. Selections are based on financial need, academic or program performance, essays, and letters of recommendation.