Youth Tour

HREA’s Youth Tour gives current high school sophomores and juniors the opportunity to explore leadership, learn about electric cooperatives, and experience the rich history of our nation’s capital. Selected students also receive a $500 scholarship to support their education.

Program Overview

  • Learn about electric cooperatives and how they serve their communities

  • Develop leadership skills and network with peers from across the country

  • Visit Washington, D.C., and explore important historical landmarks

Eligibility Requirements

  • Be a high school sophomore or junior

  • Have at least one parent or guardian who is an HREA member

  • Submit a completed application by February 1, 2026

Application Process

  • Download the Youth Tour application PDF.
  • Complete the application and submit it according to the instructions provided.
  • Selected students will be notified with further details about the trip and scholarship.

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Additional Resources

For more information about the Youth Tour program or to view NRECA’s official Youth Tour site, visit the NRECA Youth Tour page.
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