Moreau-Grand Electric Cooperative Scholarship Program.
Moreau-Grand Electric believes that by sponsoring youth programs we are investing in tomorrow's leaders. You can help by encouraging a future leader to apply. To be eligible, the students parent or guardian must have an electric meter with Moreau-Grand Electric. Any meter applies - not just a residence meter. Applications are available at our offices in Timber Lake and Eagle Butte and with school guidance counsellors or click on the downloads below.
Director’s Scholarship. (Download Here)
Our board of directors donate a portion of their compensation to a scholarship fund. This year the scholarship will be awarded to an applicant who plans to pursue any post-secondary degree. The scholarship is in the amount of $2,500. The deadline to apply for this opportunity is February 19, 2024.
The application for this scholarship can be found as an attachment to this email. Scholarship requirements are:
- Student’s parent/guardian is a member of Moreau-Grand Electric Cooperative.
- The application must be filled out in its entirety.
Basin/Moreau-Grand Scholarship. (Download Here)
Each year Moreau-Grand Electric offers a $1000 scholarship to one area student, chosen by our power supplier, Basin Electric Cooperative. The deadline to apply for this opportunity is February 19, 2024.
Resource Conservation Speech Contest (Download Here)
Each year the South Dakota Department of Agriculture, Resource Conservation and Forestry Division sponsors a resource conservation-oriented speech contest. Any SD student in grades 9-12 is eligible to enter. This includes public, private, and home-school students. Sponsored by the Touchstone Energy Cooperatives of South Dakota.
- First Place: $1,200 Scholarship
- Second Place: $800 Scholarship
- Third Place: $500 Scholarship
The contest is sponsored by the Touchstone Energy Cooperatives of South Dakota. The deadline to apply for this opportunity is March 9, 2024
SD Association of Cooperatives Scholarship Program - Application Deadline is December 5, 2023
SDAC is awarding two $1,000 scholarships to second-year higher-education students who are pursuing a degree relative to the cooperative business and who are members or whose parents/guardians are members of a SDAC member cooperative including Moreau-Grand Electric.
**Applications are also available at our offices in Timber Lake or Eagle Butte, and with school guidance counselors.