Montana Electric Cooperatives’ Association (MECA) Memorial Scholarship
Each year Montana Electric Cooperatives’ Association awards a scholarship in the amount of $500. The scholarship is funded by individual contributions to the MECA Memorial Scholarship Program. To apply for the scholarship, applicants, parents or guardians must be a member of Ravalli Electric Cooperative.
MECA Memorial Scholarship Information (PDF)
MECA Memorial Scholarship Application (PDF)
Application Deadline: January 26, 2024
Ravalli Electric Co-op “Luck of the Draw” Scholarship
Ravalli Electric Co-op annually distributes twelve $1,000 college scholarships each May to graduating high school seniors in our service territory.
Luck of the Draw Scholarship Requirements
12 – $1,000 scholarships are available to Bitterroot Valley high school seniors planning to attend university, college, or vocational school during the 2024 to 2025 school year.
To be eligible:
- Parent or legal guardian of student must be a Ravalli Electric Co-op member at time of application and must be a member at time of the scholarship drawing on May 3, 2024.
- Student must be a senior at: Florence, Stevensville, Victor, Corvallis, Hamilton, or Darby High School, Hamilton Christian Academy, or an accredited home school. One guaranteed winner will be drawn from each high school.
- Student must have maintained a “B” — 3.0 — grade point average from freshman through junior years and through the first semester of senior year. Home school students must have an ACT score of 24 or higher.
- Students must be planning to attend university, college, or vocational school during the 2024-2025 school year.
- Completed application must be received by REC no later than 4:30 PM close of business Friday, April 26, 2024. Applications can be completed on our website or printed off and returned to the office in person or via mail: 143 Bell Xing W. Victor, MT 59875.
- Students are encouraged to dress appropriately at the live scholarship drawing event. Winners will have their picture taken for media use.
Winners will be announced during a live drawing event to be held at Ravalli Electric Co-op on Friday, May 3, 2024 at 4 p.m. Once your application is received, you will be sent an official invitation in the mail with more information on the event. Students attending the event will also receive a $25 Amazon gift card just for attending!
Luck of the Draw Scholarship Application (PDF)
Application Deadline: April 26, 2024