MVEC scholarships
Starting in 2024, MVEC will award $1,500 scholarships to area high school seniors. New this year, MVEC will draw three additional at-large scholarships for seniors that attend the Annual Meeting on April 9.
- Applicants must be graduating high school seniors whose parents or legal guardians are MVEC members.
- Students attending public, private, parochial, or home school are eligible to apply.
- Scholarships are randomly selected, evenly per MVEC district.
- The application period for 2024 has closed.
- Meet our 2023 winners.
The money for the scholarships is funded through MVEC’s Unclaimed Capital Credits. This is money that would otherwise be claimed by the state of Minnesota.
Basin scholarship
Basin Power Electric Cooperative, one of MVEC’s wholesale power providers, also awards a $1,000 scholarship to an MVEC member-student. This scholarship recognizes academic and community achievements and includes an essay question and teacher/counselor recommendation. Learn more
The application period for 2024 has closed.
Application