ComEd announced it is now accepting applications for $175,000 worth of college and trades scholarships made available through its Future of Energy Scholars program. Now through November 3, 2024, students who are pursuing a future career in energy, either through a trades training program or a STEM-related college major, can apply for scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 each. The Future of Energy Scholars program offers both college and trade program students a chance to receive financial assistance to cover the cost of tuition and other related expenses. The program awards up to $10,000 for college STEM programs, and up to $2,500 for trades schools, which includes programming with a focus on electrical and line work, HVAC, mechnanic/electric vehicle, plumbing, environmental, drafting and design, construction, and more. To qualify for scholarships, students must be enrolled in an eligible two or four-year college or trade program, maintain a minimum GPA of 2.8, and submit an application along with two references. For more information or to apply for the ComEd Future of Energy STEM scholarship, visit www.ComEd.com/CollegeStudents. For more information on ComEd’s STEM and workforce programs, please visit www.ComEd.com/CleanEnergyJobs.