Scholarship Program | Promisegate Community Credit Union

Supporting Education in Our Community

Since 2010, Promisegate Community Credit Union has been committed to supporting education through our annual scholarship program. We believe that investing in our youth is investing in our community's future.

Financial Support

Each year, we award $5,000 scholarships to 5-8 deserving students from our community to help with tuition, books, and other educational expenses.

Community Focus

Our scholarships are available to high school seniors and current college students residing in San Francisco County who demonstrate financial need.

Academic Excellence

We recognize students who demonstrate academic achievement, leadership qualities, and a commitment to community service.

Program Details

Our scholarship program is designed to support students pursuing undergraduate degrees at accredited institutions. We seek candidates who demonstrate:

Academic excellence with a minimum 3.0 GPA
Financial need as demonstrated through FAFSA
Leadership in school or community activities
Commitment to community service
Intent to pursue a career that contributes to society

Applications are accepted annually from January 1 through March 31. Winners are announced in May.

$200K+

Awarded to Students

Apply for Scholarship

Complete the application form below to be considered for our annual scholarship program.

Personal Information

Full Name *

Email Address *

Phone Number *

Date of Birth *

High School Attended *

Expected Graduation Year *

Address *

Academic Information

Current GPA *

SAT Score (if applicable)

ACT Score (if applicable)

Intended Major *

First Choice College/University *

Essay Question

How will you contribute to your community during and after your college years? (500 words max) *

Financial Information

Total Household Income *

Do you qualify for financial aid? *

Supporting Documents

Official Transcript * Upload PDF or image of official transcript

FAFSA SAR (if applicable) Student Aid Report if you've completed FAFSA

Letter of Recommendation * From teacher, counselor, or community leader

Agreement

I certify that all information provided is truthful and complete to the best of my knowledge. *

I give permission for Promisegate Community Credit Union to contact my school and verify information provided. *

Recent Scholarship Recipients

Congratulations to our most recent scholarship recipients who exemplify academic excellence and community involvement.

Faith Rees

Stanford University

Alex is pursuing a degree in Environmental Science with a minor in Business. Active in campus sustainability initiatives and volunteers at local environmental organizations.

Caitlin Nash

UC Berkeley

Maria is studying Computer Science with a focus on artificial intelligence. She leads the Women in Computer Science club and mentors high school students.

Nathan Thorpe

San Francisco State University

David is majoring in Nursing with aspirations to work in community health. He volunteers at free clinics and organizes health education workshops in underserved neighborhoods.