Scholarship Opportunity

Citizens Electric Corporation Scholarship

Offered by Citizens Electric Corporation

The Citizens Electric Corporation Scholarship supports graduating high school seniors living within the cooperative's six-county Missouri service territory. Citizens Electric awards multiple scholarships annually to students from member families who demonstrate academic achievement, leadership, extracurricular involvement, and community service.

Minimum GPA2.5+
EssayRequired
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

Application Timeline

Important application dates

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2026 Scholarship Cycle

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineMarch 1, 2026

Eligibility

  • Be a graduating high school senior.
  • Live within the Citizens Electric Corporation service territory.
  • Have a parent or legal guardian who is a current member of Citizens Electric Corporation.
  • Have a minimum GPA of 2.5.

Requirements

  • Complete the Citizens Electric Corporation scholarship application in full.
  • Submit a copy of the applicant's high school transcript.
  • Submit one letter of recommendation from someone outside the school system.
  • Submit either a 500- to 750-word essay or a two-minute video addressing the required leadership prompt.
  • Provide information about scholastic achievements.
  • Provide information about extracurricular school activities.
  • Provide information about community service involvement.
  • Provide information about intended major or training emphasis and career goals.

How to Apply

  1. 1Confirm that the applicant lives within Citizens Electric Corporation's service territory and has a qualifying parent or legal guardian who is a current member.
  2. 2Complete the annual Citizens Electric Corporation scholarship application.
  3. 3Obtain a copy of the applicant's high school transcript.
  4. 4Request one recommendation letter from someone outside the school system.
  5. 5Prepare either the required 500- to 750-word leadership essay or two-minute video.
  6. 6Complete the scholastic achievement, extracurricular involvement, community service, education, and career-goal sections.
  7. 7Submit the complete application packet to Citizens Electric Corporation by the published deadline.

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