{"id":7396,"date":"2026-05-04T09:29:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T14:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stpaulfcu.org\/?p=7396"},"modified":"2026-05-04T09:29:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T14:29:42","slug":"lendkey-scholarship-faq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stpaulfcu.org\/lendkey-scholarship-faq\/","title":{"rendered":"LendKey Scholarship Program F.A.Q."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Questions about the LendKey Scholarship Program? You&#8217;re in the right place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ready to apply today? Go to <a href=\"http:\/\/lendkey.com\/scholarship\">lendkey.com\/scholarship<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-frequently-asked-questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is the LendKey Scholarship Program?<\/strong><br>The Program awards 10 merit-based scholarships of $2,000 each to eligible credit union members who are undergraduate students at accredited four-year colleges \/universities. They\u2019re one-time awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Who is eligible to apply?<\/strong><br>Applicants must be members of a participating credit union in the Member Student Lending network and enrolled full-time as undergraduates at an accredited four-year college or university and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How do members know if their credit union is eligible?<\/strong><br>Members can visit the scholarship information page at <a href=\"http:\/\/lendkey.com\/scholarship\">lendkey.com\/scholarship<\/a> to see a list of eligible credit unions and detailed eligibility criteria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What are the application dates?<\/strong><br>Applications open on May 1, 2026, and the deadline to apply is May 31, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How do members apply?<\/strong><br>Members can apply online at lendkey.com\/scholarship during the application window. The application process is managed by Kaleidoscope, a third-party scholarship platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What criteria are used to select scholarship recipients?<\/strong><br>Applications are evaluated based on academic achievement, community involvement, and other qualifications using a standardized rubric. The selection process is managed independently by Kaleidoscope.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When will winners be announced?<\/strong><br>Scholarship recipients will be notified and announced in July 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Is the scholarship renewable?<\/strong><br>No, the LendKey Scholarship is a one-time award and is not renewable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Can graduate students apply?<\/strong><br>No, the scholarship is only open to undergraduate students enrolled full-time at an accredited four-year college or university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/lendkey.com\/scholarship\">Apply Today<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Questions about the LendKey Scholarship Program? You&#8217;re in the right place. Ready to apply today? Go to lendkey.com\/scholarship. Frequently Asked Questions What is the LendKey Scholarship Program?The Program awards 10 merit-based scholarships of $2,000 each to eligible credit union members who are undergraduate students at accredited four-year colleges \/universities. They\u2019re one-time awards. 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