Are you interested in an electric career? Then apply for the Waverly Utilities $1,000 scholarship.

Waverly Utilities is seeking to help students pursue a career in an electric field.

Primary Focus: Electric Industry or related fields

Highest consideration will be given to students attending electric line school. Other considered fields: STEM (science, technology, engineering, math), studying electrical engineering, electrical utility disciplines, or an environmental field. Other eligible fields of study may include business, marketing, accounting, finance, or computer sciences.

The scholarship may include the option of summer employment with 20 to 40 hours a week possible.  This option will be based on Waverly Utilities needs and available budget.

Immediate family members of Waverly Utilities employees may apply.

Requirements

  • Open to students pursuing a career in the electric industry  (Parents/guardians/student must be a Waverly Utilities customer in good standing)
  • Must show past or present involvement in community service and/or extracurricular activities
  • Funds must be applied to the year the scholarship was awarded

Students should submit resume with a one page cover letter stating your intended field of study, how it relates to the electric industry, why you would be a good candidate, and your education plans.

Full application must be received by December 31 each year for consideration of the following year.  Submit your application to:

Waverly Utilities Scholarship
Attn: Director of Marketing & Public Information
1002 Adams Parkway
Waverly, IA 50677

If no one is selected for the scholarship by January 30 each year, Waverly Utilities may choose to work with the W-SR Dollars for Scholars program to fulfill the award.

The scholarship will be paid to the school directly upon confirmation of completion of first semester or to Dollars for Scholars as deemed appropriate.  Proof of transcript must be provided.

Application materials will not be returned to students.

The scholarship is subject to yearly budget availability.