Minnesota Positively Powerful Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by Boreal Waters Community Foundation
The Minnesota Power Foundation’s Positively Powerful Scholarship Fund helps reduce the financial barriers to college for students from northeast and central Minnesota who have demonstrated integrity, academic achievement, and grit. It’s a need-based award intended to support an economically strong and culturally vibrant regional talent community.
Who should consider applying
- You’re a Minnesota high school graduate from the Minnesota Power service area and you live in one of these counties: Aitkin, Benton, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pine, St. Louis, Stearns, Todd, or Wadena.
- You plan to pursue an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, Education, Engineering, Math, Science, or Technology — or an AA/AS in Business or a STEM field.
- You will attend one of the partner colleges listed below.
Eligibility at a glance
- Residency and high school: Graduate of a Minnesota high school located in the Minnesota Power service community and a resident of one of the counties named above.
- Approved fields of study: Accounting, Business, Economics, Education, Engineering, Math, Science, Technology, or an AA/AS in Business/STEM.
- Approved schools: Central Lakes College; College of St. Scholastica; Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College; Hibbing Community College; Iron Range Engineering; Itasca Community College; Lake Superior College; Leech Lake Tribal College; Mesabi Range College; Rainy River Community College; University of Minnesota Duluth; Vermilion Community College.
- Financial need: Expected Family Contribution (EFC) of $25,000 or less.
- Academic and personal standards: Minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrated grit and perseverance.
If you meet these criteria and want help covering college costs while contributing to the future of our region, this scholarship is worth a close look.
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