Cadence Jarding Basin Scholar 2025
Friday | November 21, 2025

Central Electric Cooperative is committed to helping develop the next generation of leaders. To support that goal, we’re proud to offer several scholarship opportunities for our members and their dependents. 

  • Jay Headley Memorial $1,000 Scholarship: Must be a full-time student, the dependent of a member with primary residence served by Central Electric and pursuing a bachelor’s degree in an agriculture-related field.
  • Basin Electric Power Cooperative $2,500 Scholarship: Must be a full-time student and the dependent of a member with their primary residence served by Central Electric.
  • District $500 Scholarship: Up to two recipients per county. Must apply for the Basin Electric Scholarship to qualify. 
  • Mitchell Technical College $500 Scholarship: Must be a member or the dependent of a member in a specified major. Apply through the school. 

Applications are due by January 30, 2026. Scholarships are paid to the post-secondary school of the selected student’s choice. Mitchell Technical College scholarships are administered by the school foundation. 

Eligibility guidelines and scholarship applications are available online at www.centralec.coop/scholarships.