Scholarships
Broadview is granting a total of $149,500 in scholarships in 2025. Scholarships will be awarded to 87 students to support their talents and advance their quest for knowledge.
The deadline to submit scholarship applications is April 15. Winners will be notified by May 16. Best of luck to all the applicants!
Broadview Initiative Scholarships
$2,500 each
Eligibility: Broadview members who are high school seniors or college students pursuing an undergraduate degree at a credited 2- or 4-year college, university, or trade school.
Honoring: Honoring Paula Stopera, Robert Berroyer, John Ilacqua, Jean Myers, Weidner “Ed” Davis, Ed Gilligan, Dr. Carmen Cornute, Harold Horning, Judy DeLong, Robert Cornute, and Tim Jennings for their commitment and dedication to our legacy credit unions and embracing the credit union philosophy of “people helping people”.
Required: Complete two essay questions and list volunteer activities when you submit your application.
Broadview on Campus Scholarships
$2,000 each
Eligibility: Broadview members who are high school seniors or college students pursuing an undergraduate degree at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Skidmore College, University at Albany, and University at Buffalo.
Required: Complete one essay question and list volunteer activities when you submit your application.
Broadview Inclusion Scholarships
$2,000 each
Eligibility: Broadview members who are high school seniors or college students pursuing an undergraduate degree at a credited 2- or 4-year college, university, or trade school.
This scholarship is for individuals who are of a historically excluded community, based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability differences, socioeconomic status, etc.
Required: Complete one essay question when you submit your application.
Broadview General Scholarships
$1,500 each
Eligibility: Broadview members who are high school seniors or college students pursuing an undergraduate degree at a credited 2- or 4-year college, university, or trade school.
Required: Complete one essay question and list volunteer activities when you submit your application.
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To be eligible for any of these scholarships, you must be a member of Broadview Federal Credit Union when you submit your application. Students are encouraged to apply for all scholarships for which they are eligible. Each applicant is limited to one scholarship per year. Full-time, part-time, seasonal or temporary employees of Broadview and its subsidiaries are not eligible. Essays must be 500 words or fewer. If an essay is longer, judges will only read the first 500 words. All application material must be received by April 15, 2025. All applicants will be notified of our decision by May 16, 2025. For Initiative and General Scholarships, you must be at least a graduating high school senior or college student pursuing an undergraduate degree at an accredited 2- or 4- year college or university, or pursuing a diploma or trade certificate from an accredited trade school. For On Campus Scholarships, you must be a graduating high school senior or college student pursuing an undergraduate degree at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Skidmore College, University at Albany or University of Buffalo. For Inclusion Scholarships, you must be at least a graduating high school senior or college student pursuing an undergraduate degree at an accredited 2- or 4- year college or university, or pursuing a diploma or trade certificate from an accredited trade school and belong to a historically excluded community, based on race, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status.
