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Montana Electric Cooperatives’ Association (MECA) offers a $500 scholarship to any college-bound undergraduate student. The applicant’s parent or guardian must be receiving electric service from Big Flat Electric Co-op. The scholarships may be used at a Montana college, university, or any out-of-state institution. Funds for these scholarships come from donations that honor the memories of deceased directors, managers and employees who have served the electric cooperative. MECA scholarship applications are due in the Big Flat Electric officee by March 5, 2027.
Basin Electric Power Cooperative (BEPC) offers up to a $2500 scholarship to dependent children of member-cooperative consumers enrolled or planning to enroll in a full-time graduate or undergraduate course of study at an accredited two or four-year college, university or vocational/technical school. The scholarships are awarded based on academic record, the potential to succeed, leadership and participation in school and community activities, honors, work experience, a statement of education and career goals, and an outside appraisal. BEPC Scholarship applications are due in the Big Flat office by February 12, 2027.
Applications are available above by clicking "Member Services", under "Scolarships" select the scholarship you wish to apply for. Don’t miss out!