The Access Energy Cooperative Board of Directors has approved a scholarship program for high school students as follows:
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Six $1500 awards, two in each of the cooperative’s three Districts (Click here to see a map of the Districts)
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The first $500 will be awarded upon completion of the first semester with proof of enrollment for second semester
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The remaining $1000 will be awarded upon completion of first semester of student’s second year with proof of enrollment for the following semester
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Recipients must be a high school senior receiving post-secondary education
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Recipient’s parents or legal guardians must be members of the cooperative, living in the cooperative service territory
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Click here to see information on the 2024 Scholarship Winners.
The deadline for applications is March 15th each year. Find applications at the following:
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At all area high school guidance counselor offices
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By contacting the Access Energy Cooperative headquarters office in Mt. Pleasant to have one mailed
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By downloading an application here, and then emailing, mailing or delivering it to our office
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By submitting the online form below before March 15th.
Please attach a brief written response to the following questions:
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Name 3 advantages of being a member of an electric cooperative over being a customer of another form of electric utility.
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What did the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 do for rural Americans?
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What are 3 things you can do to help save energy in your home?
Scholarship
Access Energy Cooperative
P.O. Box 440
Mt. Pleasant, IA 52641