Beacon Credit Union recently announced it’s accepting applications for the 2024 scholarship program.

There will be five $2,500 scholarships awarded to Beacon Credit Union members who will be entering their freshman year at a college, university or technical school in the fall of 2024.

“Beacon Credit Union is proud to do our part to support young members of our communities accomplish higher education and reach their goals,” said Dustin Cuttriss, president and CEO of Beacon Credit Union. “Our annual scholarship program is an essential part of our commitment to giving back to the communities we serve.”

The scholarship program is targeted to financially assist students in furthering their education with an accredited college, university or technical school. Students must meet specific requirements and submit a short essay. Applicants also must be a member of Beacon Credit Union by the date of submission.

To learn how to apply, visit beaconcu.org or a Beacon Credit Union Member Center. The center in Seymour is at 1459 W. Tipton St.

All submissions must be received or postmarked no later than Jan. 31, 2024. They may be mailed to Beacon Credit Union, Attn: Scholarship Program, P.O. Box 627, Wabash, IN 46992 or emailed to [email protected].