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Check out our list of state, local, and a few national scholarships for Montana students. Scholarships are listed by deadlines, the closest deadline is listed first. Jump in and start applying. We will add more scholarships weekly.

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JAN 24 Missoula Electric Cooperative Annual Scholarship Applicants or their parent/guardian must be a member of an electric cooperative and the cooperative must be a member of the Montana Electric Cooperatives' Association. More
JAN 24 Missoula Electric Cooperative Memorial Scholarship Four $500 scholarships will be awarded to members of the Missoula Electric Cooperative or another Montana Electric Cooperative. More
JAN 26 Alcohol Responsibility Matters Scholarship Five, one-time, $2,000 scholarships will be awarded to Montana high school or homeschool seniors attending a Montana post-secondary program in the fall. More
JAN 31 Level All Scholarship Sweepstakes Anyone who has or creates a Level All account by January 31, 2025 is eligible for one of fifty $1,000 scholarships. More
JAN 31 Soroptimist New Adventures Educational Scholarship (1) $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to graduating senior girls in Lewis & Clark, Jefferson or Broadwater counties attending a non-traditional career program or 2 year program. More
JAN 31 Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarships DAR awards up to 26 scholarships annually to graduating high school seniors and returning college students. More
JAN 31 Montana Stockgrower's Assoc. Education Heritage Scholarship Three scholarships open to currently enrolled college students seeking a career beneficial to ranching. More
JAN 31 Youth Serve Montana Scholarship Up to 100 $1,250 scholarships are available to graduating seniors or home schooled students who have completed 100+ hours of community service in the past 12 months. More
JAN 31 Montana Youth Soccer Association High School Scholarship 10 $500 scholarships will be awarded to applicants who are a player or referee, and demonstrate the importance of soccer on their lives. More
JAN 31 Hamilton Relay Scholarship $1,000 scholarship for a high school senior who is deaf, hard of hearing, deaf/blind, or has difficulty speaking. More
JAN 31 Northeast Montana MECA Scholarship Open to graduating seniors whose home is within the Northeast District of the Montana Electric Co-op Association. More
FEB 01 SME Education Foundation Scholarships Graduating high school seniors as well as students pursuing two-year, four-year or graduate degrees in manufacturing or engineering are eligible to apply More
FEB 01 Mid-Rivers Scholarships Mid-Rivers Communications is offering 36 competitive and 15 drawing scholarships totaling $108,000 for Eastern and Central Montana students. More
FEB 01 MSU Billings Scholarship Portal MSU Billings offers scholarship opportunities to registered students via a general application. More
FEB 01 MSU Northern Scholarship Opportunities MSU Northern offers many scholarships to high school graduates and continuing college students on their portal. More
FEB 01 National Garden Clubs Scholarship Applicants must be pursuing a degree in an applied science program, have legal residence in Montana, and be a sophomore or higher in school. More
FEB 01 Gianforte Trade and Technology Scholarship - Spring $1,500 Scholarship for full-time students and $750 for part-time students going into a trade/tech school. More
FEB 03 Elks National Foundation Legacy Awards The Elks National Foundation will award three $4,000 scholarships to children and grandchildren of Elks members. More
FEB 14 Douglas A. & Nancy W. Dear Memorial Scholarship The scholarship will assist an individual with an interest or background in the 4-H Horse Project who will be attending a college or university. More
FEB 14 First Security Bank Foundation 4-H Scholarship This endowed scholarship, established in 2015, will assist an incoming freshman or college undergraduate attending a Montana institute of higher education. Recipient must have lived in or participated in 4-H in a First Security Bank service area More
FEB 14 Carson Christensen Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2014 in memory of Carson Christensen for Stillwater County 4-H members who have been enrolled in the beef project. Preference will be given to those pursuing a career associated with the beef industry. More
FEB 14 MABA/MGEA Agri-Business Scholarship Scholarship will be awarded to a former 4-H member pursuing a degree in an agricultural field. More
FEB 14 Cedric & Elfriede Maurer Memorial Scholarship The scholarship will be awarded to 4-Hers who show dedication to 4-H and a history of volunteering and active involvement in their community. Preference will be given to residents of north central Montana, specifically Teton, Cascade, Chouteau and Pondera counties. More
FEB 14 Mineral County Community Foundation Scholarship MCCF Scholarships are open to students who are seniors or previous graduates of a Mineral County High School. More
FEB 14 Barbara Edens Memorial Scholarship This scholarship will be awarded to a graduating senior who an active 4-H'er who is active in leadership and the horse project. More
FEB 14 Murdoch's Ranch and Home Supply Scholarship The Murdoch’s Ranch & Home Supply provides five (5) scholarships of $1,000 each. These scholarships are to be awarded to eligible Montana high school students. Students who can demonstrate a dedication to 4-H and the ideals of Leadership, Responsibility and Integrity should apply. More
FEB 14 Steer In Trailer Sales 4-H Scholarship The Steer In Trailer Sales 4-H Scholarship was established in 2015 to assist five 4-Hers who have taken the livestock or horse project. Applicants from Gallatin, Broadwater, Madison-Jefferson and Park Counties will be given priority for two of the five scholarships. More
FEB 14 Wilcox Family Scholarship The Montana 4-H Foundation has established a scholarship program that will award $500 to eligible Montana high school students from Musselshell-Golden Valley or Rosebud-Treasure Counties, who have demonstrated a dedication to 4-H and to the ideals of Leadership, Responsibility and Integrity. More
FEB 14 Montana 4-H Shooting Sports Scholarship Montana 4-H Shooting Sports Scholarship is $500 and will be awarded to a recipient who excels in the shooting sports project and leadership, community service, and ethical behavior. More
FEB 14 Bud Dawson Livestock Scholarship Available to graduating high school seniors who are in 4-H livestock projects More
FEB 14 Montana 4-H Council Scholarship The Montana 4-H Council established this scholarship to be used for leadership opportunities for Montana 4-H youth who have completed 2 college or university semesters. More
FEB 14 Bob and Margaret King Memorial 4-H Scholarship Open to graduating seniors or college students who have participated in 4-H livestock projects other than horses. More
FEB 14 Montana 4-H Foundation Scholarships Multiple scholarships for high school and college students who are members of a 4-H Chapter in Montana. More
FEB 15 AFWA Billings Chapter High School Scholarship Open to high school seniors in Yellowstone, Golden Valley, Stillwater, or Carbon Counties. More
FEB 15 AFWA Billings Chapter Women in Transition Scholarship Open to women who have not attended or did not attend college for at least four years after high school and are pursuing their first degree in Finance or Accounting. More
FEB 15 AFWA Undergraduate Scholarship AFWA Undergraduate Scholarships support students majoring in accounting or finance during their 3rd, 4th, and/or 5th year of college. More
FEB 15 Flathead Valley Community College Scholarship Opportunities Flathead Valley Community College offers many scholarship opportunities for its students. With only one application, you will be considered for any scholarships for which you qualify. More
FEB 15 Montana Tech Lance Scholars Program Scholarship Open to Montana high school seniors or transfer students with a 3.0 GPA or higher More
FEB 15 The Stock Farm Greater Ravalli Foundation Scholarship The Greater Ravalli Foundation Scholarship of $12,000 over two years ($6,000/year) is awarded to 41 student graduating from a Ravalli County high school during the current year, having attended at least 11th and 12th grade in Ravalli County. More
FEB 16 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Club for the Future Scholarship Open to high school seniors intending to pursue a STEM degree at a college, university, or technical institution More
FEB 16 Jeannette Rankin Native Women Scholars Grant Up to 90 $2,500 awards to tribal women. More
FEB 28 Donald E. Pizzini Memorial Nurse Scholarships The Donald E. Pizzini Memorial Nurse Scholarships of up to $2,500 will be awarded to individuals interested in pursuing a career in nursing or advancing in their nursing career with an emphasis in long term care. More
FEB 28 Indian Health Service Health Professions Scholarship Qualified American Indian and Alaska Native students pursuing a health-related degree may apply. More
FEB 28 Friends of Fallon Medical Center Scholarship $1,000 scholarship to a student who resides in Fallon, Wibaux or Carter county and enrolled in a healthcare degree program that represents careers at Fallon Medical Center. More
MAR 01 University of Montana Scholarship Portal The UM Scholarship Portal opens November 1st and offers a large selection of scholarships to students with an active UM Net ID and who plan to attend the University of Montana. More
MAR 01 Horatio Alger Dennis & Phyllis Washington Montana Undergraduate Scholarship Program for High School Juniors Applicants must be a high school junior and plan to pursue higher education at an accredited college/university and demonstrate a critical financial need. More
MAR 01 Mike Bullock Memorial Scholarship A $500 renewable scholarship open to senior at a Helena, Townsend, Boulder, Lincoln, White Sulphur Springs or Augusta, Montana school (PAL, Christian Schools and Home Schools are included) with a minimum 2.5 cumulative grade point average. More
MAR 01 American Chemical Society Scholarship Scholarships awarded to students intending to major or are already majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, chemical technology, or another chemistry-related science More
MAR 07 Ninth Circuit Civic Contest Scholarship The Ninth Circuit Civics Scholarships are awarded to high school students in grades 9th-12th who answer a prompt using either an essay or video submission. More
MAR 08 Laura Fellin Memorial Scholarship The Laura Fellin Memorial Scholarship is open to University of Montana undergraduate students who meet the following guidelines: Recipients must be undergraduate students who have participated in AmeriCorps and/or VISTA National Service program. The recipient should be able to demonstrate current engagement in service to their community. More
MAR 13 GFWC Bitterroot Woman's Club Scholarship $1,000 awarded to a graduating senior from a Bitterroot Valley high school More
MAR 13 Bitterroot Conservation District Steve Vogt Memorial Scholarship Applicants must be a Ravalli County high school senior intent on pursuing a degree in natural resources or related field. More
MAR 15 Montana STEM Scholarship Montana’s STEM Scholarship Program is designed to provide Montana high school students an incentive to prepare for, enter into, and complete degrees related to science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and healthcare. More
MAR 15 Donald G. Willems Joint Scholarship Applicants must be currently enrolled in a Montana college or university in a program leading them toward employment in the fields of water and/or wastewater management at any degree level (associate, bachelors, etc.) More
MAR 15 Central Montana Foundation and Area Scholarship Clearinghouse - High School Scholarships A universal application allows graduating seniors Central Montana to apply for a host of Central Montana Foundation (CMF) and/or area scholarships through the CMF and Area Scholarship Clearinghouse. More
MAR 15 Horatio Algers National Scholarship (105) $25,000 Scholarships for high school juniors who show financial need, overcame a substantial obstacle as a child or young adult, are pursuing a bachelor’s degree. More
MAR 15 Montana University System Honors Scholarship The MUS Honor Scholarship is a 4-year renewable scholarship, awarded to high school seniors in Montana, that waives the recipient’s tuition when used at an eligible campus. More
MAR 15 Montana Odd Fellows/Rebekah Scholarship Several $1,000 scholarships open to students who have a GPA of 3.0 OR LESS. and plan to attend a Montana college, university, vocational school, business, nursing, beauty school etc. More
MAR 15 Central Montana Foundation and Area Scholarship Clearinghouse - Post High School Scholarships A universal application allows returning college students in Central Montana to apply for a host of Central Montana Foundation (CMF) and/or area scholarships through the CMF and Area Scholarship Clearinghouse. More
MAR 25 Blackfoot Communications Scholarships High school seniors and/or post-secondary students currently served by Blackfoot Communications can apply for scholarships ranging from $1,500 to $2,500. More
MAR 31 OKHÍČHAŊYE Scholarship Native American high school seniors pursuing a degree that will support the native agriculture industry are encouraged to apply. More
MAR 31 Steven R. Nelson Native Educator Scholarship Program Open to Native students in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, or Washington who are pursuing a master’s degree in education policy, leadership, technical assistance, research, or a closely related field. More
MAR 31 Montana Community Foundation Scholarships MCF offers many scholarships across Montana; Criteria and value for each scholarship varies. More
APR 02 Blewett Statewide Wrestling Scholarship The Blewett Wrestling Scholarship awards $1000 to one high school wrestler in Class AA, Class A and Class B/C programs who has displayed the best combined qualities of wrestling and academic achievement. More
APR 04 Native Partnerships Undergraduate Scholarship Scholarships are available to Native American, Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiian youth Partnership With Native Americans (student or one parent must be enrolled and have documentation). More
APR 05 Alliance for Youth Future Empowerment Scholarship Open to graduating high school seniors from Cascade County who are actively involved outside the classroom and have shown leadership or earned recognition, especially within the community. More
APR 10 Bonnie Sue Heller Memorial Grant High School Senior girls who have participated in the Helena Girls Softball Association program for at least two (2) seasons may apply. More
APR 10 Custer County Educational Foundation Scholarship The Custer County Educational Foundation Scholarship is open to Custer County High School graduating seniors who meet the establish criteria. Each scholarship will be a minimum of $1,500. CCEF may increase the amount of the scholarship at their discretion. More
APR 15 American Industries Vet Tech Scholarship A scholarship program for current and former foster youth pursuing an education in veterinary studies. More
APR 15 Rocky Mountain Car Wash Scholarship A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a student that will attend trade school or pursue a career in the trades More
APR 15 Bern and Ruth Dennehy Scholarship Scholarships will be awarded to students who are entering any healthcare field from Butte High and Butte Central High Schools. More
APR 30 Thermo Scientific Pierce Scholarship The Thermo Scientific Pierce Scholarship is awarded to two students in the amount of $10,000 and to four students in the amount of $5,000. Scholarships are awarded to a students studying biology, chemistry, biochemistry or related life science field, at any university of college. Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA or greater and declared major of biology, chemistry, biochemistry or related life science field. More

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