Scholarships in Montana

These are all open scholarships for students either resident in or looking to study in Montana. Select other state

• AIAA Rocky Mountain Section Scholarship
  This scholarship is open to a current AIAA Student member in good standing who is enrolled in an accredited college or university within the Rocky Mountain Section (to include Colorado, Wyoming and Montana)
• AMTOPP Scholarship
  This AMTOPP scholarship was established in 2012 by AMTOPP (Association of Montana Turf, Ornamental and Pest Professionals) to encourage higher learning and interest in the ‘greens industry', while encouraging Montana youth to establish skills usable in Montana.
• AOM Flight Training Scholarship
  Aviation Organizations of Montana (AOM) has established this $500 scholarship to financially assist a student pilot in obtaining their private pilot certificate.
• Dale & Marolyn Mortensen Scholarship
  Scholarship is designed for welding students pursuing 4-year welding programs. Students with a residency or college tie to **Idaho and/or Montana** in at least their second year of a 4-year WET or WE program who have a solid work and academic history as well as a **passion for welding** are encouraged to apply
• Dennis Schoepp Memorial Scholarship
  This scholarship is open to full- and part-time students of funeral service/mortuary science who are enrolled in an ABFSE-accredited program. Preference will be given to students from Montana who intend to return to Montana after graduation to work in funeral service, and who are also affiliated with an Montana Funeral Directors Association Member Firm (MFDA).
• Donald E. Pizzini Memorial Nurse Scholarship
  This scholarship will be awarded to college students from Montana, as well as professionals who are already working in the long term care field in Montana who are interested in pursuing a career in nursing or advancing in their nursing career
• Donald G. Willems Scholarship
  One or two scholarships are offered annually to students whose course work leads to employment in the water and wastewater fields, which are highly diverse, including specialization in water treatment and distribution, wastewater treatment and collection, water resources, watershed protection, groundwater remediation, and many other subdisciplines, including for example, the study of waterborne disease.
• Education Heritage Scholarship
  This scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors attending a high school in Montana and are planning to enroll or are enrolled at an accredited, two or four year, not-for-profit institution within the US as full time students.
• Gianforte Trade Scholarship
  This scholarship is open to students who are planning to enroll or are enrolled at Montana State University as full time students and have demonstrated good leadership skills and academic achievement.
• M4-H Murdoch's Ranch and Home Supply Scholarship
  This scholarship is awarded to students from a Montana high school who are enrolled at Montana State University as full time students and demonstrate a dedication to 4-H.
• Montana Antique Aircraft Association Scholarship
  This $1,000 scholarship is to help defray the cost of flight instruction or help defray the cost of A&P mechanic school.
• Montana Contractors Association Scholarship
  This scholarship is aware to graduating high school seniors who have parents or guardians employed by MCA member companies
• Montana Meat Processors Scholarship 2022
  The Montana Meat Processors Association (MMPA) has established an annual scholarship in cooperation with the Montana 4-H Foundation. This scholarship will assist an individual with an interest/background in **meat science** that will be attending a college or university.
• Montana Pilots Association (MPA) Junior Pilot Scholarship
  The recipient of this $1000 scholarship is chosen for outstanding interest in aviation, citizenship in their community and demonstrated academic achievement. The recipient must be a Montana resident and previously soloed. Preference is given to younger applicants who are new pilots or pursuing a profession in aviation.
• Montana State Golf Association Scholarship
  This scholarship is to be awarded to a graduating senior who has been involved with golf. This involvement may include participation on a high school team or in a junior program and need not be presently participating.
• MSPOA Scholarship
  This scholarship is awarded to a graduating high school senior who is seeking a career in local law enforcement OR a current college student who is pursuing a career in local law enforcement.
• Paul O’Leary Memorial Idaho/Montana Section Named Scholarship
  Paul O’Leary Memorial Idaho/Montana Section Named Scholarship is only for welding students with a residency or college tie to Montana.
• Phoenix Two-Spirit Native & First Nations Scholarship
  For Two Spirit and LGBTQ+ Native, First Nations, and/or Alaska Native students who have a history of activism and/or leadership in the Native community or are planning to get more deeply involved in Native communities in the future.
• Ric Ulrich and Chuck Pischke Scholarship
  This scholarship was created by Ric Weiland in 1998 for LGBTQ and allied students studying visual arts and design.
• Robert Browning Scholarship
  This scholarship was created by Ric Weiland in 1993 to support students studying health sciences or health services.
• Sara E. Jeanne Scholarship
  This scholarship is awarded to students who have completed their first year of education at a Montana University, College, Vocational Technology school or community college.
• Soaring Heart Scholarship
  This scholarship fund was created in 2008 by Mike Schaefer to support students interested in providing compassionate care to any survivors of violence, trauma or grief.
• Steer In Trailer Sales 4-H Scholarship
  The Steer In Trailer Sales 4-H Scholarship was established 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.
• Thelma Fisher Dewitty Scholarship
  This scholarship was founded by Robert Roblee in 2005 for current and future African American LGBTQ leaders and role models.
• The Missoula Community Foundation Scholarship Program
  The Missoula Community Foundation Scholarship Program is designed to provide assistance to students from Missoula-area high schools to attend Montana post-secondary schools. This allows the Community Foundation to support local educational institutions, enhance students’ career prospects, and encourage talented young people to stay in Montana and become engaged members of their communities.
• The Montana 4-H Council Scholarship
  The Montana 4-H Council established an endowment with the Montana 4-H Foundation in 2009 to be used for leadership opportunities for Montana 4-H youth and volunteers.
• The Montana 4-H Shooting Sports Scholarship
  The Montana 4-H Shooting Sports Committee first recognized an outstanding shooting sports member with a college scholarship in 2010. The recipient excels in the shooting sports project, as well as leadership, community service, and ethical behavior.
• The Northern Seed 4-H Scholarship
  This scholarship is awarded to a graduating high school senior planning to attend Montana State University-Bozeman. Priority will be given to an applicant majoring in a plant science and/or agricultural business/economics related field of study.
• Theresa Nistler Colley Flight Scholarship
  This $2,000 Aviation Scholarship will be awarded to a student pilot who is actively working toward a private pilot certificate.
• The WestFeeds/Hubbard 4-H Scholarship
  This scholarship is awarded to a graduating high school senior planning to attend Montana State University-Bozeman to study a livestock and/or agricultural business/economics related field.
• Tony DeBlase Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This scholarship was created by Aubrey Hart Sparks to support LGBTQ and allied students entering the fields of sex education, sex therapy, or other fields that further the understanding of human sexuality.
• Varsity Athletics Scholarship Fund
  This scholarship was created by Sam McVeety & Jordan Goldwarg in 2014 to support LGBTQ-identified students who are “out” leaders and play a varsity-level sport in college.
• Whidbey Island Giving Circle Scholarship
  Whidbey Island Giving Circle Scholarship for current and future LGBTQ+ and ally leaders and role models who attend/attended a Whidbey Island High School or currently reside on Whidbey Island.