2025 Lineworker Scholarship Program Application

Applications, essays, and supporting documentation are due by March 14, 2025.

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100 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, png, bmp, eps, tif, pict, psd, txt, rtf, html, odf, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, xml, avi, mov, mp3, ogg, wav, bz2, dmg, gz, jar, rar, sit, svg, tar, zip.

Applications, essays, and supporting documentation are due by March 14, 2025 to:

Consumers Energy

Attn: Tami Kerwood

2074 242nd Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158

tkerwood@consumersenergy.coop

APPLICATION INFORMATION

SCHOLARSHIP:

  • Scholarships in the amount of $1,000 will be awarded to applicants pursuing a post-secondary education in an electric lineworker program.

ELIGIBILITY:

  • Applicants enrolling in a lineworker program or those with verification of a wait-listed status for the next open enrollment period are eligible.
  • Recipients must be enrolled in a lineworker program and begin school within 12 months. In the event the lineworker program is full and the college of choice is maintaining a student waiting list, the recipient must provide proof in writing in order to hold funds for the next open enrollment period.
  • This scholarship is limited to Iowa residents who are starting college in the Fall of 2025.
  • Preference will be given to Consumers Energy members and dependents of members.

SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Complete the application form by typing or printing. Attach additional sheets if necessary.
  • Enclose your most recent academic transcript from your high school.
  • Enclose one letter of reference from a teacher, counselor, employer, or system manager.
  • Include a short essay answering the following questions:
    • Why are you pursuing a career in the electric field?
    • Who, if anyone, has inspired you to pursue such a career.
  • Return your completed application and supporting documentation to Consumers Energy by March 14, 2025.
  • Applications received after this date will not be considered.

SELECTION:

  • Selection criteria will be based on scholastic achievement, school and community involvement, work history, and references.

NOTIFICATION:

  • Scholarship recipients will receive notification from Consumers Energy. Due to the volume of applications expected, only students awarded a scholarship will be notified no later than April 14, 2025.

DISBURSEMENT:

  • Scholarships awarded shall be for $1,000 payable to the student and the educational institution the student will attend.

 

ONLY RESIDENTS OF THE STATE OF IOWA ARE ELIGIBLE.

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