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Poudre Valley REA Scholarships

Offered by Poudre Valley REA · Free to apply

Poudre Valley REA offers annual scholarships for graduating high school seniors whose households receive PVREA electric service. Applicants must be accepted into an accredited trade school, vocational school, community college, or university. Awards range from $500 to $2,000 based on academics, well-rounded involvement, or financial need.

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How hard is the Poudre Valley REA Scholarships to win?

A large applicant pool chases this award. Apply if the student is a genuinely strong fit, but build the plan around better-odds awards first.

Estimated odds
roughly 1 in 420 applicants
Modelled applicant field
~13,000 students
Awards each cycle
30
Payoff per hour of work
$3 / hr

What drives the odds here

Odds on a scholarship are mostly a question of how many students can enter. Each rule below changes the size of that field.

  • More rivalsOpen nationwide, so the field is large
  • Fewer rivalsOpen to a single grade level only

How Solyo estimates this: We model the applicant field from how narrow the eligibility rules are, then divide the awards available by that field. Requirements such as essays and recommendation letters improve a serious applicant’s odds, because most browsers never complete them. These are estimates derived from each award's published structure, not reported acceptance rates, which almost no scholarship provider discloses. Treat them as a way to rank where the hours go, not as a guarantee.

Who can apply for the Poudre Valley REA Scholarships?

These are the eligibility rules Solyo verified against the official award page, translated into plain English. Your student must meet each one.

  • Open to high school seniors
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  • Applicants must be consumers or dependents of a parent who currently receives Poudre Valley REA electric service.
  • Must be accepted for admission at an accredited vocational school, trade school, community college, or university.

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Does your student actually qualify?

Not sure your student clears every rule above? Solyo checks 20+ criteria against their real profile: GPA, state, grade level, intended major, and more, across every award in this directory at once.

What the application takes

No essay, recommendation letters, or transcript are required. This is one of the lighter applications in the directory.

Deadline and application cycle

The current deadline is February 8, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around February 8 each year.

Applications close
February 8, 2027

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Common questions about the Poudre Valley REA Scholarships

How much is the Poudre Valley REA Scholarships worth?

The Poudre Valley REA Scholarships awards $500 to $2,000. 30 awards are made each cycle.

When is the Poudre Valley REA Scholarships deadline?

The current deadline is February 8, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around February 8 each year.

Who is eligible for the Poudre Valley REA Scholarships?

Key requirements: Open to high school seniors.

Does the Poudre Valley REA Scholarships require an essay?

No essay is required. The application is light on requirements. Expect to spend about 1 hour on it.

How hard is it to win the Poudre Valley REA Scholarships?

Solyo estimates the odds at roughly 1 in 420 applicants, against a modelled field of ~13,000 students. The pool stays that size because open to a single grade level only. At 1 hr of work, that is about $3 of expected value per hour. This is an estimate from award structure, not a published acceptance rate.

Is the Poudre Valley REA Scholarships free to apply?

Yes. The Poudre Valley REA Scholarships is free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge an application fee, and Solyo verifies every listed award against its official page.

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