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Basin Electric Cooperative Scholarship

Southeast Electric Cooperative Inc

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

$2,500

Deadline

January 30, 2027

123 days left

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Current deadline
January 30, 2027
Tracked since
April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: January

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Eligible organizations

  • Applicant must be a graduating high school senior planning to attend college or Vo-Tech, or currently enrolled full-time at a college or Vo-Tech school

Other requirements

  • Applicant or parent/guardian must be a member of Southeast Electric Cooperative, Inc

Overview

Funder: Basin Electric Power Cooperative (administered through Southeast Electric Cooperative)

Geographic Scope: Southeast Electric Cooperative service territory, Montana

Basin Electric Power Cooperative awards $2,500 in scholarships annually. Each member cooperative may choose to award the full amount to one recipient or split it between two recipients. The scholarship can be used to assist in paying for the costs of the student's college education.

Eligibility

  • Applicant or parent/guardian must be a member of Southeast Electric Cooperative, Inc.
  • Applicant must be a graduating high school senior planning to attend college or Vo-Tech, or currently enrolled full-time at a college or Vo-Tech school

Award Details

  • Award may be given as single $2,500 award or split between two recipients
  • Funds dispersed upon proof of enrollment
  • Must be claimed by December 31 of award year or forfeited

How to Apply

Application Process

1. Download and complete the Essay Application
2. Download and review the Essay Scholarship Brochure
3. Submit completed application to:
- Mailing Address: Southeast Electric Cooperative, Inc., PO Box 369, Ekalaka, MT 59324
- Deadline: 5:00 pm on January 30

    Required Materials

  • Completed application form
  • Essay (essay application required)

    Selection Criteria

  • Essay quality
  • Academic performance
  • School and community activities

What Southeast Electric Cooperative Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
3
Total given
$50K
Median grant
$14K
Range
$6,000–$30K
  • By dollars: Montana 100%. Top recipient cities: Ekalaka, MT.

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IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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Fields of Work

  • Education

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