2026-2027 EBMI Industry Scholarship Application

Established in 1991, the Electrical Board Foundation provides Industry Scholarship Awards to EBMI members and their immediate families — helping them pursue higher education and career advancement. 

Please complete the application below and upload your essay and Activities/Awards document.

Carefully review all instructions before submitting your application. A copy of your current high school or college transcript is required; an official transcript is not necessary. A transcript copy provided by your school is perfectly acceptable.

We wish you the very best and look forward to reviewing your application!

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Applicant Information

Please type or print the following information except for signatures. In addition to the application, you will need to upload your transcripts (if applicable) and your Electrical Board Industry Essay.

High School
Associate Degree
Bachelors Degree
Masters
Doctoral
Not Applicable

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High School Data

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Post Secondary Education/Training Data
Name post-secondary school(s) for which financial aid is requested. If unknown, list in order of preference the schools to which the applications for admissions have been sent. (College, Trade School, Military or Community College)

N/A if you do not have a desired 2nd or 3rd school or training location.

N/A if you do not have a desired 2nd or 3rd school or training location.

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Work Experience
Describe your most recent job, including your job title, employer, dates of employment, and approximate number of hours worked per week. Include part-time or summer work if that was your most recent job.

N/A if there is no work experience to share at this time.

N/A if there is no work experience to share at this time.

Month/Year - Month/Year

N/A if there is no work experience to share at this time.

N/A if there is no work experience to share at this time.

N/A if there is no work experience at this time.

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Funding Information
How do you plan on paying for your college education or training? Tell us the cost of the college, apprenticeship, certificate program, or other training you plan to attend, and how you expect to cover it. Estimated percentages are fine if you don’t have final amounts!

If you’d like, share any personal or family circumstances, including financial challenges, that have affected your education, work, or activities. Please share only what you feel comfortable sharing.

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Essay prompt (300 words or fewer):

What experience or personal strength has shaped your goals? Tell us how it has influenced the path you’re pursuing and what you hope to contribute to the electrical industry.

20MB max

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Activities, Awards & Community Involvement
List all school and community activities in which you have participated in during the past 4 years. Examples: school clubs, sports, honor society, volunteer, ect. Please upload your list here. Include: Activity, # of years of participation, specific awards or achievements, position(s) held (if applicable) and indicate whether this was in high school or college.

20MB max

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Certification
Applicant certification: I certify that the information provided in this application is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that the Electrical Board may request documentation to verify this information and that failure to provide requested documentation may result in my application being removed from consideration.

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Important Reminders

By entering your name, you are acknowledging that it serves as your signature on this application.

To be considered, submit a signed application, official current transcript, completed funding section, and essay maximum of 300 words. Email materials to info@electricalboard.org or mail them to:

Electrical Board of Missouri & Illinois
Attn: Electrical Industry Scholarship Award
900 S. Highway Drive, Suite 203
Fenton, MO 63026

Applications must be received or postmarked by January 18, 2027. Late applications will not be considered. For questions, call 636-305-6434 and ask for Heather Creech or Kim Johnston.