Are you a student looking to get help with your college expenses? Do you give back to your community while furthering your education? Look no further than the Motor City Community Credit Union Scholarships!
Motor City is dedicated to providing scholarships and loans to students in the Windsor-Essex area. With monetary awards consisting of six $2,000 Scholarships, our goal is to provide financial assistance towards educational expenses.
Please review the information and eligibility details below and apply for one of our Scholarships before the May 1st, 2024 deadline!
Amount
- Ron Bate Scholarship: Five (5) $2,000 scholarships will be awarded annually to students in the community attending post-secondary education.
- Frank Moceri Scholarship: One (1) $2,000 scholarship will be awarded annually to a student in the community attending St. Clair College in a program related to Finance or Accounting. The applicant can be either a member or a non-member.
Eligibility
Ron Bate Scholarship
Member applicants must be:
- A Motor City Community Credit Union Ltd. member or a child or grandchild of a Motor City Member.
- Enrolled in a degree or diploma program at a recognized post-secondary institution.
Non-Member applicants must be:
- Enrolled in a degree or diploma program at a recognized post-secondary institution.
- Become a Motor City Community Credit Union member upon receipt of the $2,000 scholarship.
Frank Moceri Scholarship
Applicants must be:
- Enrolled in a program at St. Clair College related to Finance or Accounting.
- A Motor City Community Credit Union Ltd. member; a child or grandchild of a Motor City Member; or a Non-Member.
- Non-members must become a Motor City Community Credit Union member upon receipt of the $2,000 scholarship.
One scholarship per application per year will be awarded. Eligible candidates can receive scholarships each subsequent year of post-secondary enrolment.
Application Document Requirements
Applications must include the following:
- An official transcript of grades or, if unavailable, an unofficial transcript of grades;
- Motor City Student Scholarship Application Form;
- A statement describing the applicant’s community involvement; and
- Any other information the applicant may wish the Scholarship Committee to consider.
The Motor City Community Credit Union Scholarship Committee has the right to ask for verification of any information.
Selection Criteria
Applicants will be evaluated by the Motor City Community Credit Union Ltd. Scholarship Committee, emphasizing community involvement and financial need.
Awarding the Scholarships
- Awarding of the scholarships is contingent upon confirmation by the Scholarship Committee of the applicant's attendance at a post-secondary institution.
- Scholarships are awarded to successful candidates at a ceremony in or before June 2024. Monies will be presented at that time.
