NLI board announces scholarship deadline

Continuing Northern Lights’ (NLI’s) history of supporting education, NLI is now accepting applications for their educational scholarship program. The NLI Board of Directors has authorized eight $1,500 educational scholarships and one $3,000 lineworker school scholarship to be awarded this year. These scholarships will be presented at NLI’s Annual Meeting, on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at the Panida.

The scholarship applicant or their parent/guardian must be a member of the NLI Cooperative in order to apply for the scholarship.

The applicant may be either a graduating high school senior entering their freshman year at college, or vocational college, or a current undergraduate student. Continuing educational studies may be completed at a local or out-of-state college or university. Graduate students are not eligible. NLI employees, directors and their families are not eligible to apply.

The one lineworker school scholarship is for someone enrolled or planning on enrolling in lineworker school. The applicant or their parent/guardian must be a member of NLI, or the applicant’s parent/guardian must be an employee of NLI.

The applicants must submit a completed application form before April 12, 2019. Application forms and scholarship guidelines are available online at nli.coop and

at the NLI Sagle headquarters, 421 Chevy Street, or by calling NLI at 208-255-7197.

All applications must be submitted to NLI headquarters in Sagle, Idaho or by mail postmarked no later than April 12, 2019, to NLI, Scholarship Committee, P.O. Box 269, Sagle, ID 83860.