Five Outstanding Students Awarded 2026 FedChoice Charitable Foundation Scholarships
The FedChoice Charitable Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of its 2026 Educational Scholarship Program, recognizing five exceptional students for their academic achievement, leadership, and commitment to service.
This year’s applicants responded to the essay theme: “Celebrating America’s 250th Through Service: The Role of Credit Unions in Strengthening Local Communities.” Students examined how service, community engagement, and credit unions contribute to a stronger future.
Congratulations to our 2026 scholarship recipients:
The FedChoice Charitable Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of its 2026 Educational Scholarship Program, recognizing five exceptional students for their academic achievement, leadership, and commitment to service.
This year’s applicants responded to the essay theme: “Celebrating America’s 250th Through Service: The Role of Credit Unions in Strengthening Local Communities.” Students examined how service, community engagement, and credit unions contribute to a stronger future.
Congratulations to our 2026 scholarship recipients:
✅ Camila Castro (Bowie High School) – University of Maryland
✅ Jalil Capers (Bowie High School) – Morgan State University
✅ Julius Williams III (Salesianum School) – Norwich University
✅ Nelson Nghiyoonanye (Albert Einstein High School) – LeTourneau University
✅ Tajae Bibbens (Lancaster High School) – Randolph-Macon College
Each recipient will receive a $1,000 scholarship to support their educational journey as they begin the next chapter of their lives.
“As we celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary, we are delighted to support these outstanding students as they pursue their educational goals. I am confident each of them will play a vital role in strengthening our country and their communities through service in the years ahead,” said Brett Noll, President and CEO of FedChoice Federal Credit Union.
We are honored to invest in these future leaders and wish them continued success in their educational journeys.
Apply today using this form!
Testimonials
It’s so important to learn how to save, how to count, you have to learn about money in order to succeed in this world…I know that schools are trying to help kids, but they need more help…I am glad the FedChoice Charitable Foundation is going to focus on financial literacy!
Samira P
I am motivated by my drive to help others.
Stephen S
If you want to be rich, simply serve more people.
Jenny C
Community engagement is important to me because I came from a community. A community of people who were raised like me to care about your neighbour
Marcia L
You definitely want to be part of your community, I think as a Credit union you want to have that outreach in your neighborhood
Jonny G
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