Scholarship Opportunity

Otero County Electric Cooperative Education Foundation Scholarship

Offered by Otero County Electric Cooperative

Renewable support for OCEC member families, including graduating seniors and returning adult students in four-year, associate, or vocational programs.

EssayRequired
RenewableYes
Grade LevelHigh School Senior, College Student, Adult Learner, Trade School Student

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Application Timeline

Important application dates

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2026 Cycle

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineTo Be Announced

Eligibility

  • Be an active OCEC member receiving service or immediate family; renters may qualify with 12 months of electric-service reimbursement proof.
  • Attend an accredited university, college, or vocational/technical school.
  • For renewal, undergraduate or associate students must be full time with 2.5 GPA; vocational students must be full time with passing grades.

Requirements

  • Application Form
  • Official Transcript
  • Essay
  • Recommendation Letters

How to Apply

  1. 1Complete the OCEC education foundation application.
  2. 2Provide a degree-plan essay, official transcript, and two signed recommendations.
  3. 3Four-year and associate applicants must also supply ACT or SAT results; vocational applicants need no test score.

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