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
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Click here to see information on the 2024 Scholarship Winners.
The application process for the 2024 Scholarships is now closed. The deadline is March 15th each year. Applications will be available beginning in December:
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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 between December 1st and 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