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LGE Community Credit Union is accepting applications for its 2026 scholarship program through March 31, 2026.The annual scholarship program helps exceptional high school seniors from our communities attend the college, university, or technical school of their dreams by providing them with a $1,000 scholarship. Scholarships will be awarded in each of the following counties: Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Floyd, Fulton, Gordon, and Paulding County.Eligibility requirements:
Be an LGE Community Credit Union member in good standing at time of entry; OR have a parent, grandparent, or legal guardian who is an LGE Community Credit Union member in good standing at time of entry. Membership will be verified upon receipt of entry. Be a legal resident of the United States residing in the state of Georgia. Be a high school senior graduating in the 2025–2026 school year from a public high school, private school, or accredited home school in Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Floyd, Fulton, Gordon, or Paulding County. Be enrolling to attend as a full-time student in an accredited college, university, or technical school in the United States during the fall of the 2026-2027 academic year.Application process:
Register for an LGE Community Credit Union KOFE account and navigate to the 2026 LGE Scholarship Program page. Watch the “Money Moves: Mastering Budgeting Before Graduation” video and pass the 10-question quiz. Fully complete all fields of the 2026 LGE Scholarship Program Questionnaire, including answering the following questions:
What was the most impactful lesson you learned from this course? (in fewer than 300 words) What would winning the LGE Scholarship mean to you? (in fewer than 400 words)The 2026 LGE scholarship program is subject to Official Rules. Please visit LGEccu.org/Scholarship for complete details.
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