It is that time of the year again, when the senior class begins thinking about financing their college career. It can be a scary time for young adults stepping out into this shaky economy. The scholarship and grants that are available to them, bring a sense of relief to those determined to succeed.
Corn Belt Power is partnering with Northwest Iowa Community College in Sheldon, to offer three separate $500 scholarships. The scholarships will be awarded annually to individuals who have me the eligibility requirements. Recipients may be either first or second year students at Northwest Iowa Community College in Electrical Technology, Powerline or Powerline Technology. Students must maintain a 2.5 minimum GPA. Applications must be filed with Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation by April 1st. Corn Belt Power is also partnering with Iowa Lakes Community College to offer one $500 scholarship. To qualify, the recipients must be enrolled in the Wind Energy and Turbine Technology program; a first or second year student at Iowa Lakes Community College; maintain 2.5 minimum GPA, and an Iowa resident.
For an application or more information, contact Ron Plumb, at Northwest Iowa Community College 800-352-4907, ext 152 or
plumbr@nwicc.edu