Basin Electric Power Cooperative Scholarships
Burke-Divide Electric Cooperative and Basin Electric Power Cooperative team up to provide two (2) $500 scholarships to area students.

Scholarship applicants must be enrolled in or planning to enroll in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited, two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational/technical school, and the applicant or applicant's parents or guardians must be members of Burke-Divide Electric Cooperative.

Scholarship recipients are selected based on academic record, leadership, school and community involvement, an appraisal from a counselor, advisor or instructor who knows the student well and an essay.

Scholarship applications are available for download through the link below. Applications are also available by emailing heidi@bdec.coop or calling the office at 701-939-6671.

Scholarship Application Deadline:  March 15, 2023

Burke-Divide Electric Memorial Scholarship
Founded in 1964 as a memorial to Henry T. Swenson, the Burke-Divide Electric Memorial Scholarship has become a memorial to other friends of the cooperative as well.

One (1) $500 BDEC Memorial Scholarship will be given away in a random drawing at the 2023 annual meeting.

Eligible students attending the annual meeting with their parent and/or guardian will be entered into a drawing for a $500 scholarship!