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Scholarships

United Power Youth Scholarships

Youth Leadership Trips

2021 United Power Scholarship Program

United Power will award 18 scholarships for a total of $20,500 in 2021. The cooperative awards scholarships each year to outstanding students served by the cooperative. Eligibility varies for each scholarship, but in general overall academic achievement (such as GPA and ACT/SAT scores), extracurricular activities and community involvement rank high in the evaluation process. A brief written essay is required, and the applicant's primary residence must be in United Power’s service territory. Awards range between $1,000 and $2,000.

The application deadline has now passed. Applications are no longer being accepted. For questions, please contact Julie Stewart. 

For more information, contact Julie Stewart at 303-637-1334.

Scholarship FAQs

Who is eligible to apply for a United Power scholarship?

Eligibility varies for each scholarship, but in general applicants must be a senior in high school and a dependent of a United Power member. 

What scholarships are available?

The following scholarships are available:

$1,000 Basin Electric Power Cooperative Scholarship
One (1) scholarship available for any post-secondary accredited institution.

$2,000 United Power Colorado College Scholarships
Two (2) scholarships available for a United Power member or member dependent attending a public Colorado university or college.

$1,000 Lois Lesser Scholarship
One (1) scholarship available for a United Power member or member dependent pursuing a degree in education.

$1,000 Bill Berens Memorial Scholarship
One (1) scholarship available for a United Power member or member dependent pursuing a degree in engineering.

$1,000 Tri-State Generation & Transmission Association Scholarship
One (1) scholarship available for a United Power member or member dependent pursuing a degree at any post-secondary accredited institution of higher education. 

$1,500 Youth Leadership Scholarship
One (1) scholarship available for any post-secondary accredited institution of higher education. This scholarship is evaluated primarily on community service activities, a record of leadership activities, and volunteer efforts.

$1,000 United Power Book Scholarships
Eleven (11) scholarships available for any freshman entering any post-secondary accredited institution of higher education. United Power will make every attempt to award one scholarship to each of the following schools/attendance areas: Brighton, Eagle Ridge Academy, Erie, Frederick, Fort Lupton, Mead, Prairie View, Riverdale Ridge, Weld Central, Mountain Territory, and one “At Large” award.

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©2021 United Power. Your Local Electric Cooperative

  • My Cooperative
    • About Your Cooperative
    • Innovating Energy
    • Board Of Directors
    • Leadership
    • Bylaws, Rates & Tariffs
    • Careers
    • Member Benefits
      • Annual Meeting & Director Election
      • Capital Credits
      • Member Discount Program
      • Member Choice Grants
  • My Account
    • Payments & Billing
      • Online Account Services
      • Payment & Billing Options
      • Update Your Account
      • Understanding Your Bill
      • Understanding Demand
      • Power Portal
      • Billing Assistance
    • Start, Stop or Transfer
      • Start or Transfer Service
      • Deposits & Fees
      • Member Handbook
      • Stop Service
  • New Construction
    • Construction Projects
    • New Construction Application
    • Contact A Project Coordinator
  • Outage & Safety
    • Outages
      • Outage Center
      • Report An Outage
      • Outage Map
      • Report Street Light Problem
    • Safety
      • Public Safety Demonstrations
      • Fire Mitigation
      • Dig Safe, Plant Safe
      • Portable Generators
      • Safety Tips & Resources
  • Energy Programs
    • Managing My Energy
    • Rebates & Programs
    • Commercial Programs & Services
    • Power Portal
    • Energy Options
      • NEW! Electric Vehicles
      • Going Solar
      • Residential Rates
      • Green Power Partners
  • News & Community
    • Co-op News
      • Recent News
      • United Newsline
      • United Power Pride
      • Reader Rewards
      • Annual Reports
      • Media Contacts
    • My Community
      • Get Involved
      • Scholarships
      • Youth Trips
      • Sponsorships
      • Operation Round-Up
      • Member Choice Grants