SELCO expands scholarship program

SPRINGFIELD — SELCO Community Credit Union is accepting applications through March 31 for its expanded SELCO Steps Up scholarship program, which will award nearly $80,000 in student support.

The program offers 20 scholarships of $3,500 each to traditional, nontraditional, and vocational students, along with the $7,500 Richard Metzler Opportunity Scholarship for a Lane County student who has triumphed over adversity.

Revamped in 2024, the scholarship eligibility now includes vocational and continuing education students, reflecting changes…