Basin Electric Power Cooperative will award one $1,000 scholarship, and Western Iowa Power Cooperative will award one $1,000 and four $500 scholarships. Two of the $500 scholarships will be designated specifically for students enrolling in a vocational/technical school or community college. The scholarships must be used for educational costs, and the students must enter college in the fall of the school year for which the scholarship is given.
Scholarships will be awarded without regard to other awards, loans, or financial assistance the applicant may have obtained. Previous scholarship winners are not eligible. Deadline for entry is February 10, 2010!
Western Iowa Power Cooperative in conjunction with Basin Electric Power Cooperative awarded six scholarships to area students for the 2009-2010 school year. Now in its 19th year, the scholarship program recognizes and encourages academic and community achievements of students whose parents are WIPCO member-consumers.