Empowering the Next Generation
MEC offers scholarships for residents in Midstate’s service territory attending accredited colleges, technical schools, or lineworker school.
- $10,000 – Graduating Senior
- $2,500 – Continuing Education
- $25,000 – Lineworker
2026 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION WINDOW CLOSED
Scholarships
Midstate Electric Cooperative (MEC) offers scholarships for high school seniors pursuing further education. Eligible applicants must reside within Midstate’s service territory and be graduating from La Pine, Gilchrist, or North Lake High School, or from any high school located in Klamath, Lake, and Deschutes Counties, including homeschooled students.
Apply Online for Graduating Seniors Scholarship
Paper applications will also be accepted in person at the Midstate office at 16755 Finley Butte Road in La Pine, or by mail:
Midstate Electric
PO Box 127
La Pine, Oregon 97739
Download Graduating Seniors Scholarship Application (PDF)
Midstate Electric Cooperative (MEC) offers scholarships for continuing education. These scholarships are available to members who have already graduated high school and are seeking to continue their education.
Apply for Continuing Education Scholarship
Paper applications will also be accepted in person at the Midstate office at 16755 Finley Butte Road in La Pine, or by mail:
Midstate Electric
PO Box 127
La Pine, Oregon 97739
Download Continuing Education Scholarship Application (PDF)
Midstate Electric Cooperative (MEC) offers 1 $20,000 scholarship for members to attend line worker school. Recipient must put forward $5,000 for the remainder of the lineworker tuition. MEC will reimburse the $5,000 once schooling is completed.
Apply for Lineworker School Scholarship
Paper applications will also be accepted in person at the Midstate office at 16755 Finley Butte Road in La Pine, or by mail:
Midstate Electric
PO Box 127
La Pine, Oregon 97739
Download Lineworker School Scholarship Application (PDF)
