Education powers the leaders of tomorrow. As part of Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative's ongoing commitment to community, youth and education, OTEC is proud to offer scholarships to our membership in Baker, Grant, Harney and Union counties!
OTEC offers scholarships to high school students, homeschool students, returning college students and adults entering educational and technical programs
Scholarships are offered online. Each link will take you to a description of the scholarship along with the requirements/criteria. At the bottom of the description, you will find an "Apply" button. Once you create a username and login, you can view and save the application as you go.
OTEC-EOU Rural Scholarship Program - CLOSED
Four local students who plan on attending Eastern Oregon University have a chance to have their entire tuition and fees paid for four years at EOU, if those students continue to meet certain criteria. Deadline to apply is February 28, 2023.
Graduating High School Student Scholarship - CLOSED
Graduating high school seniors have a chance to earn $5,000 to further their education and training beyond high school! Deadline to apply is February 28, 2023
Returning College Student or Adult Scholarship - CLOSED
If you're a returning college student or an adult looking to start school, apply for the chance to earn $5,000 to help further your education and training! Deadline to apply is February 28, 2023.
Trade School Scholarship - OPEN year-round
Interested in learning a in-demand and well-paying trade? OTEC offers $2,500 scholarships for those interested in attending a trade, vocational or technical school.
Lineman School Scholarship - OPEN year-round
Interested in a great paying career in the electric utility industry? OTEC offers $5,000 scholarships for those who want to pursue a career as a lineman.
Please feel free to contact us with any questions!
Click here or contact us at 541-524-2858.