CHELCO College Scholarship Program
Funding Amount
$1,000
Deadline
December 31, 2026
93 days left
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Current deadline
- December 31, 2026
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: December
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Other requirements
- Applicant must be a CHELCO member or dependent of a CHELCO member
- Minimum GPA of 2.50
- Applicants may be graduating high school seniors or students currently attending college/university
Overview
Geographic Scope: CHELCO service area (Florida - Walton, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, and Holmes counties)
Focus Areas: Higher education support for college expenses
Eligibility:
- Applicant must be a CHELCO member or dependent of a CHELCO member
- Minimum GPA of 2.50
- Applicants may be graduating high school seniors or students currently attending college/university
Award Details:
- Award amount: $1,000 per recipient
- Recipients are randomly selected from qualifying applicants
- Awards announced during the Annual Meeting
- In 2025, multiple recipients were selected
Background: CHELCO funds independent scholarships annually to help members and their dependents with college expenses.
How to Apply
Application Process
1. Access Application: Click link on scholarships page for 2026-27 CHELCO Scholarship Application
2. Submit Application: Complete online application with required information
3. Verification: Ensure GPA documentation is available (minimum 2.50 required)
4. Selection: Recipients randomly drawn from qualifying applicants
5. Announcement: Selected recipients announced at Annual Meeting
Required Materials:
What Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $6,599
- Median grant
- $6,599
- By dollars: Florida 100%. Top recipient cities: Defuniak Springs, FL.
Example grants
Tri County Community Council - Walton · Defuniak Springs, FL
See part iv
$6,599
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
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