Big opportunities start with practical skills.
The Arize Trade and Technical School Scholarship helps local high school seniors take their next step toward a hands-on career.
One-time awards for tuition or fees at a trade or technical school.
Building skills. Strengthening communities.
Established by the Arize Federal Credit Union Board of Directors, the scholarship fund is part of our commitment to giving back to the communities we serve. For 2026, up to three eligible high school seniors may each receive a $3,000 award.
Meaningful support
Each selected recipient receives a one-time $3,000 scholarship for tuition or eligible school fees.
Career-focused education
Applicants must plan to continue their education at a qualifying trade or technical school.
Rooted in our region
The program supports graduating seniors who live in one of Arize’s nine eligible counties.
Who can apply?
- A current high school senior living in one of the nine eligible counties.
- Planning to attend a trade or technical school.
- Not an Arize employee, official, volunteer, or immediate family member of one.
Eligible counties
What applicants should know
Application period
The 2026 application was open from Monday, February 2 through Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
Recipient notification
Scholarship recipients are notified in June. Not every applicant will be selected.
Award payment
Awards cover tuition or fees and are paid directly to the recipient’s school. The Centre Foundation processes scholarship payments on behalf of Arize.
Selection process
The Arize Federal Credit Union Scholarship Selection Committee makes all scholarship decisions, and all decisions are final.
2026 applications are now closed.
The application portal remains available for reference. All submitted applications are treated as confidential.
Awards are granted without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender, disability, or national origin.