Eligibility requirements: Students must be:
*Students may be graduating from any high school, not limited to the Grossmont Union High School District
Selection is based on character, merit, and campus/community activities.
2024 Scholarship application due date is April 26, 2024
Applications are online or are available at the El Cajon ECSFCU branch (mail or drop off to a branch, when completed):
Thomas (Tommy) Gould was Treasurer of the credit union from May 1956 through 1973. His credit union account number was 001. Tommy worked in the Grossmont Union High School District until his retirement. Paul Marsh was the Treasurer/Manager of the Credit Union from February 1969 through 1998 and served as a volunteer on our Board of Directors through 2007.
ECSFCU Student Loan Information
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Kevin Miller - Administrative Pastor of Foothills Christian ChurchKevin Miller likes to connect good people to great resources. He’s been an enthusiastic fan of East County Schools Federal Credit Union since 2013 when we were known to the education community as Grossmont Schools Federal Credit Union, more than five years ago. “Every person I’ve referred to ECSFCU has raved about the lower rates, better terms and great treatment they get.” From amazing auto loan rates to 0% interest classroom loans, he says, “There has never been a dropped ball or bad experience for anyone I’ve ever referred to ECSFCU.”
Rates as low as 4.70%APR for new or 4.90%APR pre-owned ECSFCU auto loan!
APR=Annual Percentage Rate. Effective 03/01/2024