Scholarships Opportunity Available
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MECA Scholarship
Montana Electric Cooperatives' Association (MECA) is offering a $500 scholarship to one eligible student from the northeast district of Montana. The applicant's parent(s)/guardian(s) must be a LYREC member, and the applicant must be attending college in the fall of 2026. Applications are judged based on academic strength, school and community activities, employement, volunteerism, community service and a personal statement.
A committee comprised of LYREC staff will choose one application to advance to MECA for a chance to win a $500 scholarship. In addition, LYREC will award a $500 scholarship to the chosen applicant it sent to MECA. This will give the selected applicant a chance to earn a totoal of $1,000. To apply, complete the required criteria and submit on or before March 5 at 5pm.
Send applications to LYREC, Attn: Jami Propp, P.O. Box 1047, Sidney, MT 59270 or email to scholarships@lyrec.coop.