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Trade School Scholarship

OREGON TRAIL ELECTRIC

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Funding Amount

$5,000

Deadline

March 1, 2027

312 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Trade School Scholarship

Status: Open

Geographic Scope: Baker, Grant, Harney, and Union counties in Eastern Oregon

Award: $5,000 scholarship

Focus Areas: Trade, vocational, and technical school programs for in-demand, well-paying trades

Eligibility:

  • Students interested in attending trade, vocational, or technical school

  • Must be an active OTEC member or dependent/tenant of an OTEC member

    • Program Details:

  • For in-demand and well-paying trade careers

  • Multiple awards available each year

  • Selection based on application, letters of recommendation, academic performance, and community/club involvement

  • Students interested in lineworker training at schools other than APEX Elite Line Academy should apply for this scholarship

    • Funding Source: Donations and unclaimed capital credits

    Contact:

  • OTEC Member Foundation

  • Phone: 541-663-2117

  • Email: memberfoundation@otec.coop

  • Website: otec.coop/scholarships

    • How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Visit otec.coop/scholarships
    2. Click the "Apply" button for the Trade School Scholarship
    3. Create a username and log in
    4. Complete the online application
    5. Application will be saved and you can view progress

    Required Materials:

  • Letters of recommendation

  • Academic performance records

  • Community or club involvement documentation

  • Information about trade/vocational/technical school program

    • Selection Criteria:

  • Academic performance

  • Letters of recommendation

  • Community or club involvement

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