GCPA emPOWERing Scholarship (SG0019)

The Gulf Coast Power Association (GCPA) emPOWERing Foundation wishes to establish a scholarship fund to benefit students in the Ingram School of Engineering at Texas State University.

Distributions from the endowment shall be used to award two scholarships to students pursuing a degree in the Ingram School of Engineering (at) Texas State University using the below criteria.

  • Must be a US Citizen, permanent resident or resident alien;
  • Preference to students specializing in the electric power industry or related fields of study;
  • Preference is for engineering students pursuing Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering;
  • Preference for one recipient to be a member of the Society of Women Engineers, a student organization open to all students;
  • Preference for Sophomore, Junior, Senior or Master’s level students; and
  • Award based on merit, not on financial need.

Please contact (512) 245-1826 with questions regarding this scholarship.

Award
Varies
Scopes
College of Science and Engineering, Ingram Engineering
Deadline
12/31/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Applicants should be committed to pursuing a career in the power industry. This can include power-related fields such as renewable energy, photo-voltaic power, etc. Please write a personal essay that describes why you want to pursue a career in the power industry.
  2. Are you a member of the Society of Women Engineers, a student organization open to all students?