Scholarships
The deadline for cooperative scholarships has passed. We will have five additional scholarship opportunities available at our Annual Meeting on June 5 in Bowman, known as Luck-of-the-Draw.
Luck of the Draw Scholarships
Slope Electric will award three $1,000 scholarships to full-time students and two $500 scholarships to either full- or part-time students.
All area high school students who are dependents of a Slope Electric member are eligible as well as anyone enrolled in full or part-time college courses. If you are a dependent of a member you must attend Slope’s annual meeting, accompanied by at least one parent or guardian. No application is required. Eligible recipients must attend an accredited two or four year program, university or vocational/ tech school.
Luck of the Draw FAQ
Who is eligible? Slope Electric members and dependents of members enrolled in full or part-time college courses!
How do I sign up? Join us at our Annual Meeting on June 5 in Bowman and sign up there!
Do I have to be present to sign up and receive a scholarship? Yes, you must be present at the Annual Meeting on June 5 to register and qualify for the Luck-of-the-Draw Scholarship. If you are a dependent of a member, you and the member must be present.
Basin Electric Scholarship
Slope Electric is also awarding a $1,000 scholarship sponsored by Basin Electric Power Cooperative.
The scholarship is awarded to a high school senior or college freshman already enrolled or planning to enroll in a full-time graduate or undergraduate program, and who are dependents of a Slope Electric Co-op member. The student must attend an accredited, two-year or four-year college, university or vocational/technical school. Completed application required. Applications must arrive at the New England office no later than January 31 regardless of postage date.
3C Construction Scholarship
Slope is also awarding one $500 scholarship sponsored by 3C Construction.
Eligible applicants are high school seniors who are enrolled or planning to enroll in a certified vocational or technical school pursuing a career as a lineworker, and who are dependents of a Slope Electric Co-op member. Completed application required.
West Dakota Utility Service Scholarship
Slope is also awarding one $500 scholarship sponsored by West Dakota Utility Services.
Eligible applicants are high school seniors who are enrolled or planning to enroll in a certified vocational or technical school pursuing a career as a mechanic, and who are dependents of a Slope Electric Co-op member. Completed application required.
Mail applications to Slope Electric Cooperative, Inc., Attn: Scholarship Committee, PO Box 338, New England, ND 58647 or email to comments@slopeelectric.coop. Completed applications must be received at the Slope Electric Cooperative New England office no later than January 31st regardless of postage date.