EmPOWERing Our Future Workforce

LPEA offers scholarships for graduating high school seniors or equivalent, including GED graduates within our service territory, to encourage careers with rural electric cooperatives. These scholarships aim to help students who wish to continue their academic education or want to become a lineworker. Scholarships are funded with Unclaimed Capital Credits as per LPEA Policy 203. You can find additional details and access the applications below. Keep scrolling for more information.

Need Help?

If you need help or have any questions regarding the scholarships, please reach out! You can reach us at scholarships@lpea.coop or call us at (970) 247-5786.

$7,000 yearly for four years to a U.S. college or university.

LPEA Scholarship

$5,000 yearly for two years to a U.S. vocational school, technical school, junior college, or university.

LPEA John Voelker Memorial Scholarship

$12,000 to any U.S. lineworker program.

 

LPEA Lineworker Scholarship

 

EmPOWERing Our Current Workforce

LPEA offers scholarships to help working professionals acquire their Building Performance Institute (BPI) Certificate. This scholarship aims to help adults in the workforce who are interested in learning how to perform energy audits in our service territory. If you'd like more details on LPEA scholarships, email us at scholarships@lpea.coop or call us at (970) 247-5786.

$1,000 total to acquire Building Performance Institute (BPI) Certificate.

BPI Certificate Scholarship