GPO Federal Credit Union, in partnership with the New York Credit Union Association (NYCUA), is offering high school seniors the chance to win up to three college scholarships!

GPO is awarding three GPO members scholarships of $1,500, $1,000, and $500.  In addition, applicants for GPO's scholarships are automatically eligible for NYCUA's statewide scholarships, which include awards of up to $1,250. Students will also be considered for scholarships through the Utica-Rome Chapter of Credit Unions, with additional awards available totaling up to $1,750.

*The deadline to apply for the 2024-2025 scholarships is January 17, 2025.

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How to Apply

  • Download the GPO Scholarship Form below
  • Applicants should type or print clearly in the space provided on the form to answer the questions.
  • You and your parent or guardian must sign the Certification and Release Authorization on the back page of the application.
  • You will need your high school transcript documenting your GPA for grades 9 through 11 and a typed essay response to apply.

GPO's Scholarship Application Form (PDF)

How to Submit

Once your application, transcript and essay are ready, submit your application online below!

Submit Your Scholarship Application Online

*If you are unable to submit their application online, please bring your completed application and supporting documents to any GPO branch and one of our Member Representatives will assist you.

Additional Information

For more information, contact GPO's Marketing Department at (315) 724-1654 ext. 3021 or email [email protected]

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Congratulations to GPO's 2023-2024 Scholarship Winners

Hannah Smith

Hannah Smith

$1,500 Scholarship Winner

Hannah will be attending St. Bonaventure University in the fall and majoring in Secondary Education to pursue a career in teaching.

Brian Secor

Brian Secor

$1,000 Scholarship Winner

Brian will be attending Clarkson University in the fall and majoring in Mechanical Engineering.

Grace Maynard

Grace Maynard

$500 Scholarship Winner

Grace will be attending SUNY Polytechnic in the fall and majoring in Nursing to pursue a career in Pediatric Nursing.