Grand Valley Power based in Grand Junction is accepting applications for college scholarships as well as scholarships for electric lineworker training.

Applications will be accepted through March 1 for college scholarships. Applications are due June 1 for lineworker scholarships.

“Grand Valley Power is dedicated to empowering the future generations of our community,” said Rita Sanders, director of marketing and communications. “Providing students with the financial support they need to continue their education is an important part of our guiding principles.”

Grand Valley Power expects to award more than $20,000 in college scholarships ranging from $1,500 to $2,000 each. Applicants must live in a home served by Grand Valley Power. Scholarships for the Colorado Mesa University Tech electric lineworker program are available to Mesa County residents.

Scholarships are awarded on the basis of financial need, academic performance, volunteer or work achievements and a personal essay.

For more information, call 242-0040, send an email to scholarships@gvp.org or visit https://gvp.org/scholarship-program.