2019 UNITED ELECTRIC SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

  • United Electric Scholarship - Mason Harwood, Minico High

  • Ralph Williams Scholarship - Jonathan Bateman, Declo High

  • Larry Burbank Scholarship - Sayre Peterson, Minico High

  • John Jones Scholarship - Fabiola C Lira, Burley High

  • Grant M Saxton Scholarship - Amber Baker, Burley High

Each year United Electric sponsors five scholarships. This year, United's Board of Directors added another one for a total of six.  The new one is in honor of our latest manager, Ralph Williams, manager of Unity Light & Power from 1995, then on to United Electric at the time of consolidation in 1997 until 2011.  Three others are in memory of former managers of Rural Electric and Unity Light & Power John Jones, manager of Unity from 1964 to 1991; Larry Burbank, manager of Rural Electric from 1985 to 1997; and Grant Saxton, manager of Unity from 1991 to 1995. United Electric sponsors the fifth scholarship. The sixth, is a Non-Traditional student scholarship.

If you are a graduating senior with plans to attend college and your parents or guardians receive power from United Electric, you are eligible to apply for a scholarship.

If you are or are not a current member of United Electric and fit the definition of a Non-Traditional student, you are eligible to apply for the Non-Traditional Scholarship. What defines an adult or non-traditional student? The non-traditional application contains the definition requirements for this scholarship.

Each scholarship is worth $500.00. Pick up your applications at your school counselor's office or at United Electric Co-op Inc., 1330 21st St, Heyburn. You can also submit the application online by clicking on the buttons at the top of this page. You can also download a PDF version of scholarship application and the non-traditional scholarship application.

The deadline to submit applications is listed on the application.

Completed applications should be returned to:

Attn: Trisha

1330 21st Street

Heyburn, Idaho 83336

Do you have questions? Call Trisha at (208) 679-2222 or tmoultrie@uec.coop.