CTCU Loves Students

Each year, CTCU awards four $2,500 scholarships to deserving high school seniors. Applicants must be CTCU members or the child or grandchild of a member. These scholarships recognize students who demonstrate dedication, leadership, and a commitment to their future.

Application details are distributed to all members at the start of each calendar year to share with interested students. Scholarship funds are sent directly to the recipient’s college or university before the Fall semester payment deadline.

Important Dates:

• 02/28/2027 – Deadline to submit completed application packets to CTCU
• 03/05/2027 – Scholarship Committee will notify the four selected recipients
• 03/18/2027 – Winners announced at the CTCU Annual Meeting (attendance required)

Mail Your Application

1424 WSW Loop 323 Tyler, TX 75701

Email Your Application

marketing@coopteachers.com

Mailed applications must be postmarked by February 28, 2027.
Emailed applications must be received by end of business day on February 28, 2027.

For additional information or questions, please contact marketing@coopteachers.com

Scholarship Rules & Guidelines Download 2027 Scholarship Application

We’re proud to offer the CTCU Brand Ambassador Program—a unique opportunity for high school juniors and seniors within our field of membership to gain real-world experience in marketing, leadership, and community engagement.

This year-long program follows the school calendar (August–May) and gives students the chance to represent CTCU at school and community events, promote financial literacy, and develop professional skills that last a lifetime.

While the program is unpaid, students who successfully complete all participation requirements will earn a $500 scholarship to the college of their choice.

Application information is shared through participating schools’ CTE departments, or you can email marketing@coopteachers.com to learn more.

$100 cash bonus available for new CTCU members who are pursuing a degree in education at the University of Texas at Tyler. Must provide proof of enrollment. Offer void for current CTCU members or if CTCU membership has been closed within the last 30 days.

To receive offer, the following must be completed within 45 business days of membership: Open a checking OR savings account with $100 or more and a debit card. Must enroll in online banking and eStatements. Must be 18 or older.

The $100 school donation will be made at the end of the calendar year that the new member joined. Offer subject to change. Offer cannot be combined with member referral program or the “student-lead organization” incentive program.

$50 cash bonus available for new CTCU members who are college students at The University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler Junior College, or Texas College and are a part of a student lead organizations including but not limited to academic clubs or professional clubs.

 Must provide proof of enrollment. Offer void for current CTCU members or if CTCU membership has been closed within the last 30 days.

To receive offer, the following must be completed within 30 business days of membership: 1). Open a checking account with $100 or more and a debit card or OR 2). Open a savings account with $100 or more. Must enroll in online banking and eStatements. Must be 18 or older.

$50 donation will be made at the end of the calendar year that the new member joined. Offer subject to change. Offer cannot be combined with member referral program or the UT Tyler College of Education incentive program.

Any entity associated with political standings do not qualify.