GVEA's 2008 Scholarship Program

Since 2002, GVEA's Board of Directors has given away $20,000 annually to eight local students. Winners are announced at GVEA's Annual Members Meeting each April.

These scholarships are open to graduating seniors, vocational and continuing education students. To be eligible, the applicant or a member of the applicant's immediate family must be a member of Golden Valley Electric.

Congratulations 2008 Winners

GVEA 2008 Scholarship Winners (L to R): Katelyn McDonald, Crystal Baker, Janan Hunt, Katrina Nore, Aunna Wilson & GVEA Board member John Sloan

The use of unclaimed capital credits to fund scholarships provides a good source to support education for our cooperative members. The Alaska Rural Electric Cooperative Association's Education Foundation manages the funds for the co-op.