Shane Hermetz, Egyptian Electric Cooperative’s Executive Vice-President/General Manager, has announced that the Illinois electric cooperatives in 2020 will award eleven academic scholarships to high school seniors through a memorial scholarship fund designed to financially assist deserving students in the “electric cooperative family.” In addition, a twelfth scholarship – to assist with costs in attending an electric lineworker school – will also be offered. The total of twelve scholarships of $2,000 each will be awarded in 2020 through the Thomas H. Moore Illinois Electric Cooperatives (IEC) Memorial Scholarship Program. For applications and additional information, visit our IEC Memorial Scholarship page. The deadline to apply is December 31, 2019.
