Kosciusko REMC Scholarship – Apply Now

The Kosciusko REMC (KREMC) is offering two valuable scholarship opportunities for local students: the John H. Anglin Scholarship and the 4-H Scholarship. With a total of 20 awards available and a combined value of up to $1,000, this program is a fantastic way for eligible high school students in the KREMC service area to secure funding for their future education or 4-H projects. The application deadline is March 31, 2026.

Scholarship Award Details

  • Award Amount: John H. Anglin Scholarship: $1,000; 4-H Scholarship: $350
  • Number of Awards: 10 awards for each scholarship (20 total)
  • Award Type: Merit-based and project-based
  • Renewable: No, these are one-time awards.
  • Award Duration: One-time disbursement for the upcoming school year or project cycle.

Eligibility Requirements

Academic Requirements:

  • GPA Requirement: Not specified
  • Class Standing: High school students (specific grade not stated, but implied for college-bound and 4-H participants)
  • Major/Field: John H. Anglin: For higher education; 4-H Scholarship: For any 4-H project expenses.
  • Degree Level: John H. Anglin: For attendance at a higher learning institution (typically undergraduate).

Other Requirements:

  • Citizenship: Not specified, but local residency is implied.
  • Residency: Must be within the Kosciusko REMC (KREMC) service area.
  • Financial Need: Not specified
  • Other Criteria: John H. Anglin: For tuition at a higher learning institution. 4-H Scholarship: For students involved in 4-H projects.

How to Apply

Application Process:

  1. Prepare a video answering the official scholarship application questions.
  2. Submit your application and video through the official online portal at kremc.com/youth-programs OR by emailing all materials to Laura Seney at lseney@kremc.com.
  3. Ensure the student completes the application, though a parent or guardian may assist if needed.

Required Documents:

  • Transcripts: Not specified
  • Essay: Not required in written form; answers must be provided in a video format.
  • Recommendations: Not specified
  • Other Materials: A completed application form and a video response to application questions.
  • Application Fee: No fee

Important Dates

  • Application Deadline: March 31, 2026
  • Notification Date: Recipients will be contacted by May 15, 2026.
  • Award Period: Funds are for the upcoming school year (John H. Anglin) or project cycle (4-H). Winners will be announced at the KREMC Annual Meeting.

Selection Criteria

Recipients for both scholarships are chosen by a dedicated KREMC committee. While specific criteria are not detailed, selection is likely based on:

  • The quality and thoughtfulness of video responses to application questions.
  • Alignment with the community investment goals of KREMC.
  • For the 4-H Scholarship, the merit and scope of the proposed or ongoing 4-H project may be considered.
  • Overall presentation and demonstration of the student’s commitment to their education or project.

About the Sponsor

Kosciusko REMC (KREMC) is a member-owned electric cooperative committed to serving its local community in Indiana. The scholarship program reflects KREMC’s deep investment in the future of the area’s youth. As stated by President and CEO Tim Landrigan, the cooperative believes “the future of our community rests with these students” and is dedicated to supporting them through these financial awards. This initiative is a core part of their youth and community programs.

Application Tips

  • Start Early: Don’t wait until the last minute. Preparing a thoughtful video takes time. Plan your answers, practice, and ensure good lighting and audio quality.
  • Video Focus: Be clear, concise, and authentic in your video responses. This is your chance to make a personal impression on the selection committee beyond a paper application.
  • Follow Instructions: Carefully review all application guidelines on the KREMC website. Ensure your video directly addresses the provided questions.
  • Contact Information: For questions about the scholarship application process, contact Laura Seney via email at lseney@kremc.com or visit the official KREMC Youth Programs page.

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