Scholarship Opportunity
Access Energy Cooperative Scholarship
Offered by Access Energy Cooperative
The Access Energy Cooperative Scholarship supports graduating high school seniors from Access Energy Cooperative member households in southeast Iowa who plan to continue their education after high school. Selection considers academics, school, work and community involvement, and responses to brief essay questions.
Application Timeline
Important application dates
This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.
Eligibility
- Be a graduating high school senior.
- Live on Access Energy Cooperative lines.
- Have a parent or guardian who is an active member of Access Energy Cooperative.
- Have a minimum GPA of 2.5.
- Plan to pursue post-secondary education.
- Applicants may qualify for only one scholarship from Access Energy Cooperative.
Requirements
- Complete the Access Energy Cooperative scholarship application.
- Submit a high school transcript.
- Provide information about academic and community honors.
- Provide information about extracurricular activities.
- Provide employment history.
- Provide information about community involvement.
- Provide post-secondary education plans and intended course of study.
- Complete the required brief essay questions.
How to Apply
- 1Confirm that the applicant lives on Access Energy Cooperative lines and has a parent or guardian who is an active cooperative member.
- 2Complete the annual scholarship application between December 1 and March 15.
- 3Upload or submit the required high school transcript.
- 4Complete the academic, extracurricular, employment, community involvement, and post-secondary education sections.
- 5Answer the required electric-cooperative and energy-related essay questions.
- 6Submit the complete application by March 15.
- 7If selected, provide enrollment verification when required to receive scholarship payments.
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