The UA Cossatot Foundation has received a donation of $1,500 from AEP Southwestern Electric Power Company.
AEP SWEPCO has provided funding for UA Cossatot scholarships since 2010. The company chose to donate again this year to help local college students receive financial aid and support the work of the UA Cossatot Foundation.
AEP SWEPCO External Manager, Jennifer Harland presented UA Cossatot Foundation Director, Dustin Roberts with the donation.
Harland said, “Being able to give this donation gives us the opportunity to contribute to the students at the college and allows us to help them achieve academic success.”
This donation will be administered to students who apply through the UA Cossatot scholarship application. The application is available at www.cccua.edu/pay-for-college/scholarships from October 1 to April 1 of each year.
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Scholarships are a type of financial aid that does not need to be repaid. Scholarships are awarded on various criteria usually reflecting the values and purposes of the donor of the award. Scholarships can be based on merit, need, demographics, or career focus.