2026 Scholarship Application

2026 Scholarship Application

All applications MUST be received by Friday, April 3, 2026. No exceptions will be granted.
Please specify the type of scholarship you are applying for. If you answer YES to the question below, you qualify for the Law Enforcement Scholarship. If you answer NO to the below question, you will be directed to the Traditional Scholarship.
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I. Personal Data:

Tell us about yourself.
Name:*

First NameLast Name
Birthdate:*

MonthDayYear
Mobile Number:*
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Email:*
This email will be used for entry confirmation and any follow up correspondence regarding your application.
Mailing Address:*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
LAPFCU Member Number:*
Applicant must be an LAPFCU member in good standing.
II. School Information:
Name of High School/College (at the time of applying):*
Graduation Date:*
Cumulative GPA:*
GPA must match the GPA in the transcript provided.
Attach your most recent transcript with GPA. *

The document must say official or unofficial transcript and include a GPA. A progress report or report card are not acceptable.
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III. Scholastic Awards and Achievements:

List school awards and achievements that you received from high school freshman to senior year.

School Awards*

Rows	0 Awards	1 Award	2 Awards	3 Awards	4+ Awards
School Awards/Achievements

List school honors, offices held, etc. with corresponding year(s). Enter "None" if not applicable.*
Examples: Student Council VP - 2024-2025, AP Scholar with Distinction - 2025
IV. Community Involvement and Volunteer Work:

List community and volunteer work that you participated in from high school freshman to senior year.

Community/Volunteer Work*

Rows	0 Hours	1 - 500 Hours	501-1,000 Hours	1,001-1,500 Hours	1,501+ Hours
Community Involvement

List community activities and volunteer work with corresponding year(s) of involvement. Enter "None" if not applicable.*
Examples: Kaiser Volunteer - 2023-2025, Beach Clean Up - 2024
V. School Activities and Work

List employment and extracurricular activities that you participated in from high school freshman to senior year.

School Activities/Work*

Rows	0 Hours	1 - 500 Hours	501-1,000 Hours	1,001-1,500 Hours	1,501+ Hours
School/Work Related Activities

List school activities and employment with corresponding year(s) of involvement. Enter "None" if not applicable.*
Examples: Soccer Team - 2023-2025, The Vista Newspaper Assistant Editor - 2024-2025, Starbucks Barista - 2025
VI. Essay

Please name your Word or PDF file in the following format: Lastname.Firstname
Law Enforcement Scholarship Essay: Write a 500-word essay about the following topic. “Every local community has distinct issues and challenges. What’s the biggest problem in your community? How should law enforcement build partnerships with the business community and other stakeholders to address it?" Attach a WORD or PDF file.*

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Traditional Scholarship Essay: Write a 500-word essay about the following topic. "Tell us about a moment when you realized the importance of being accountable. How has that shaped your character?" Attach a WORD or PDF file.*

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VII. Applicant's E-Signature
By signing (typing your legal name) in the space below, you are certifying that all information is correct and that you are the person completing this application. When you press the submit button, you will receive an email confirmation that your application was received. Please print for your records and retain as verification of your application.
E-Signature:*
We are committed to equal opportunity in the pursuit of scholarship and awards. We do not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, marital status, or any other protected class.
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2026 Scholarship Application

I. Personal Data:

II. School Information:

III. Scholastic Awards and Achievements:

IV. Community Involvement and Volunteer Work:

V. School Activities and Work

VI. Essay

VII. Applicant's E-Signature