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ScholarshipDue DateAmountCriteriaInformationRequirements
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Updated 2.7.24
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Prudential Spirit of Community6-Nov
$1,000 - $5,000 and a trip to Washington, DC
Anyone in grades 5-12, who has engaged in a volunteer activity(s) in the past 12 months.
www.prudential.com/spiritComplete online application and return to the Principal.
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Loyal Order of the Moose Scholarship15-Nov$500 3.0 or higher GPASee Counselor500 word Essay
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Great Falls Elks Lodge Scholarship15-Nov$500-$1000senior with high GPA and ACT scoresapplication from counselor
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Elks Foundation Scholarships13-Nov$500 +high ACT scoreshttp://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/mvs.cfm
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Daughters of the American Revolution Essay Contest1-Dec$1,200
There are two essay contests. One for grades 5-8 and one for 9-12. There are Chapter, State, Division, and National levels to the competion.
http://www.dar.org/natsociety/edout_scholar.cfm
Essay on assigned topic. 600 to 1,000 words. Must write in presence of a staff member within a 2 hour time limit.
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MSU - Presidential Scholarship1-Dec
Full tuition waiver and stipend for 4 years
High school senior planning on attending Montana State University. Cumulative GPA of 3.75 or higher and a composite ACT score of 30 or 2000 on the SAT.
http://www.montana.edu/honors/pages/scholarships.html
Online application.Two letters of recommendation. 2 copies of HS transcript, (one official). List of senior year classes. 2 copies of the 3 essays required. Finalists are interviewed.
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Great Falls Exchange Club Youth of the Month2-Dec$100, $1000Senior class member chosen by faculty committeeapplication from counselorNominee must write essay and present before Exchange Club.
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Gates Milennium Scholarship16-Jan
Based on cost of school choosen to attend.
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Montana Jaycee Foundation Scholarship19-Jan$1,000 www.mtjcisenate.org or www.usjcisenate.org
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Youth Serve Montana Scholarship31-Jan$1,000
graduating senior; must complete 100 hours community service in last year
http://serve.mt.gov/youth-servemontana/
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GF Area Chamber Ag Comm. Scholarship3-Feb$1,000 Must be seeking career in ag industry.app from counselorapp, essay, letter or recommendation
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Great Falls Legion of Honor Scholarship15-Feb$500 (2)senior; immediate family must have Masonic Organization affliationapplication from counselorMust be attending a school within the Montana University System
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(3 Rivers) Foundation for Rural Service16-Feb$2,500
senior; min. 2.0 GPA; express interest to return to a rural community following graduation.www
www.frs.org or see counselor for application300 word essay, application, letters of rec, educator's statement
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Reach Higher Montana Scholarships1-Marvaries - multiple scholssenior; must be attending public univ/college in Montanawww.reachhighermontana.orgmultiple scholarships on 1 application
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Chesbro Family Scholarship1-Mar$1,000 senior; Must be attending Univ. of Montana Belt students have first preferenceapply on the UM scholarship portal
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Northwest Farm Credit Services1-Mar$2,000
Must be a child of a current NWFCS member or child of employee of current NWFCS member; for seniors or current college students
https://www.northwestfcs.com/Stewardship/Youth/Customer-Scholarshipsessay required
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Centene Corp. Scholarship1-Mar$2,500 (3)senior; must be able to write essay on specified date in Great Fallsapplication from counseloressay written on specific date in Great Falls
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MT Assoc of Sec. Principal's Scholarship1-Mar$500 (1 boy, 1 girl)graduating senior
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iAk_-ROAgmp3KxI8HoBu5ni_9GqnbuNlGG5bklSKmak/edit
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MT Clerk & Recorders Scholarship10-Mar$1,000 graduating seniors attending in-state college or universitySee counselor for application.
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Montana Farmers Union Scholarships15-Mar$500 Family must be members of Farmers Unionhttp://www.montanafarmersunion.com/?hd=home&id=scholarshipsvariety of scholarships on this site
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Studio 706 Bill Chigbrow Memorial16-Mar$500 artistic merit and educational objectives;application from Counseloressay, portfolio, letters of rec
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Oddfellow & Rebekah Lodges of Montana Scholarship15-Mar$500
Montana high school senior with a 3.0 GPA or less. Attend a Montana college or COT.
See counselor for application.???
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The Horatio Alger Montana Scholarship15-Mar$5,000
full time high school senior, min. 2.0 GPA, MT resident, pursue bachelors degree from MSU or U of M
http://www.horatioalger.org/scholarshipsapplication opens in Jan.,transcript, and page for counselor (don't wait until last min.)
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Montana University System Honor Scholarship15-Mar
Full tuition waiver for 8 semesters at any eligible Montana college
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Montana Food Distributors Association18-Marvaries
seniors or college freshmen, sophs, or juniors; Must be associated with the Food Industry through employment or family relationships
application from Counselorapplication, essay, letters of rec
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Ace Anderson Family Automotive Scholarship25-Mar$1,000
Senior with a minimum GPA of 2.0 graduating from a Cascade County school
See counselorMust be going in to automotive-related instruction at a college or trade school
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3 Rivers Communication Banner Scholarship28-Mar$500 graduating seniorhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1iYuPigPXGhKn-RxV8kyJLReQP12r3oXt/editCannot be valedictorian or salutatorian; based on financial need
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Belt Valley Emergency Responders Scholarship28-Mar$1,000 Must be pursuing career in fire fighting or a medical related fieldhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1NJ2Qx0veESbftpldTsmZ2iqytdfYuTrV/edit#application, essay, letters of reference
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Little Belt Cowboys Association28-Mar$500 Any school, any field
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iUJTawDj4Vvv4rWQ8zkAFpR85oA-UTfVXWoZKp8pPDc/edit
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P.J. Osterman Memorial Scholarship28-Mar$500 Any school, any fieldhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1HZg5udpC-beb1ImXq8nmARaEkeDpuxxj/edit#
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Gianforte Trade & Technical Scholarship
Mar 31 soft deadline
$1,500 Senior majoring in a trade or technical field
https://applymontana.mus.edu/paying-for-school/scholarships/gianforte-trade-and-technology-scholarships.html
This is a rolling deadline, but I recommend you get it in by March 31st. They award at various times.
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Montana Community Foundation Scholarships31-Mar$500-$5,00038 scholarships available on this site for graduating seniorswww.mtcf.org/applications
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Bernard Greufe Honor Scholarship31-Mar$500
Applicant must be a current paid member or a child of current paid member of the Montana Farm Bureau. The award is not limited to students pursuing a degree in agriculture.The student can be a high school senior or already enrolled in some school.
www.mfbf.org Look under member servicesApplication online.
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Malmstrom Spouses' Club Scholarship31-Mar$2000, $1000, $750
Must be dependent of Active USAF or Guard personnel, minimum 3.0 GPA
application available from counseloressay, letter of rec
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American College Foundation Visionary Scholarship Program
31-Mar$1,000-$5,000Be a high school student
http://americancollegefoundation.org/college_planning/visionary_scholarship_terms.aspx
transcript, essay, and application
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APWA Scholarship Rocky Mountain Chapter31-Mar$1,000 Applicants must be interested in the Public Works fieldhttp://rockymountain.apwa.net/resources/scholarships/2.5 min. GPA; see online application
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Audrey Wilber-Ewing Nursing Scholarship1-AprvariesRecent Graduate or upper classman in Cascade or Yellowstone CountiesSee counsleor
application, transcript, letter of reference (recommendation), adn 300 word personal statement
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Women's Leadership Committee Scholarship (Montana Farm Bureau)
1-Apr$1,000
Must be a current paid Montana Farm Bureau member or an immediate member of a current Montana Farm Bureau Family. Must be an incoming college freshman. Scholarship criteria scholastic achievement, leadership, goals, and community/school activities.
www.mfbf.org Look under member servicesApplication online
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Cascade County DUI Task Force8-Apr$1,000
Graduating Senior in Cascade County who has had some involvement with substance abuse within immediate family or through organizations promoting a substance free lifestyle.
application from Counselor
letter describing your background accomplishments, and goals. Letter of recommendation
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Cascade Cty Deputy Sheriff's Assn Scholarship10-Apr$1,250 (2)
senior in Cascade County; must show dedication to making Cascade County a better place
application from counselor
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Black Mountain Software15-Apr500 (2)Any school. Any field.https://support.blackmountainsoftware.com/info/scholarship2023.pdfApply online.
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Kathleen Stober Guillaume Scholarship15-Apr$500
H.S. senior or past graduate of BVHS, min. 3.0 GPA, must participate in band, drama, orchestra or journalism; preference to a major in Liberal Arts
Kathleen S. Guillaume Schol appapplication, essay, 2 letters of rec, transcript
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Louise Dawson Memorial Scholarship15-Apr$300 Any school, education fieldLouise Dawson Memorial Schol appSee Counselor
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Montana Student Nutrition Association15-Apr$500
Student must plan on going into food service, culinary arts, nutrition education etc.
http://opi.mt.gov/Pdf/schoolfood/grants/10MTSNA_ScholarshipApp.pdf
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Mountain View Co-Op15-Apr$500
HS Senior.The student or his or her parents must be patrons of Mountain View Co-op. Pursuing a field or major that could be related to agriculture for an essay.
http://www.beltschool.com/cms/lib07/MT01001385/Centricity/Domain/59/_Files/Scholarships/Mountain_View_Co-op.pdf
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Knights of Columbus Scholarship15-Apr$500 Graduating senior from Belt or Geyser who attended CCD Knights of Columbus Schol AppMust actively participate in the Catholic Church
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Montana Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association15-Apr$1,500 (2)
Applicant must be seeking a career in Local law enforcement and enrolled full-time in Criminal Justice.
application from Counselorminimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in criminal justice
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Pepsi Scholarship15-Apr$500
Senior, any field but preference to those in Career & Technical Education fields
Pepsi Schol app
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Montana State Elks Association Music Scholarship20-Apr$500-$1000
Graduating high school seniors who are US citizen adn intend to either major or minor in music performance or education
www.elks.org/statesapplication, CD audition, counselor report, letters of recommendation and essay
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Lauryn Goldhahn Scholarship20-Apr$500 (5)Senior; any field, any schoollauryngoldhahnscholarship.orgapplication, 5 short essays
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Belt Valley Bank Community Scholarship26-Apr$1000 (2)GPA of 2.5 or betterBelt Valley Bank Schol appapplication, essay, transcript, 2 letters of reference
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Belt Federation of Teachers Education Scholarship30-AprVariesAny school, education fieldBFT Schol app
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Craig Cummings Leadership Scholarship30-Apr$500.00 Belt graduate attending any public or private college or trade schoolCraig Cummings Mem Schol appSee Counselor
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Belt Public School Education Foundation Scholarship30-Apr$500 Any school, any fieldBelt Educ Found Schol app
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Montana Coaches Assoc. Scholarship30-Apr$1,000 (2) & $750 (6)Graduating senior; Lettered in 2 varsity sportshttp://montanacoaches.com/scholarshipsonline application, essay, transcript
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Hoyer Family Scholarship30-Apr$1,000 Senior; any field, any schoolHoyer Family Schol app
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Eva Stober Scholarship30-AprVariesMontana school, any field of studyEva Stober Schol app
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Helen Wood Memorial Scholarship30-AprVariesMontana school, any field of studyHelen Wood Memorial Schol appSee Counselor
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Geraldine Garza Memorial Scholarship30-Apr$300.00 Seniors planning to pursue a career in educationGeraldine Garza Mem Schol appSee Counselor
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John P Visocan Memorial Scholarship30-Apr$1000 (2)Graduating senior majoring in an agricultural or vocational fieldJohn P Visocan Schol app
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Vets 4 Vets Scholarship30-Apr$5000 or $500 (2 of each)Senior, 3.0 min GPA, must be a child or grandchild of a veteranhttps://vets4vetsmt.org/affiliatesMust be attending an in-state school
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Big Sky State Games3-May$500 high school Juniorhttp://www.bigskygames.orgapplication and 2 letters of recommendation
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T. Eugene Young Montana's Promise Scholarship13-May$2,500 (20 are given)
Must be majoring in a STEM major; preference to engineering, bio-health sciences, computer science
http://www.mtcf.org/applications
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Immigration Law of Montana Scholarship25-May$500 graduating seniorshttps://www.immigrationlawofmt.com/about-us/ilm-scholarships/must write an essay on immigration
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B Davis Scholarship27-May$1,000
This Scholarship is available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any post secondary institution.
http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htmessay of less than 1000 words
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Benefis Foundation Scholarships1-JunvariesMultiple scholarships available with 1 application
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Universal Athletic Services1-Jun$500
Special consideration will be given to those in the education and coaching fields
www.universalathletic.com
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Abbott Fenner14-Jun$1,000
high school junior,senior,or someone currently registered in a post secondary institution
http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm500-1000 word essay
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Big Sun Scholarship21-Jun$500
All student athletes are eligible regardless of the sport they are engaged in. The student must be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute.
http://www.bigsunathletics.com/an essay
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MT Tree Farm Scholarship1-Jul$500
MT resident, carry 12 credits at a higher education institution, 2.0 GPA and have an interest in forestry
See Counselor, or http://mttreefarm.org/about-us/scholarship.htmlapplication, short essay
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Counsel of Higher Degrees of the Loyal Order of Moose and Women of the Moose
1-Sep$1,000
Student must plan to attend a Montana School. Must be able to show financial need. Award is given in 2nd semester.
http://www.beltschool.com/cms/lib07/MT01001385/Centricity/domain/1/scholarships/Council of Higher Degrees Schol..pdf
GPA must be between 2.0 and 3.3. Application and essay.
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Wendy's High School Heisman Scholarship2-OctUp to $10,000GPA 3.0 or higher through 3 years of HS. Must participate in one sport.www.wendysheisman.comOnline application.
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AES Engineers5-Oct$500 based on character determined by essayhttp://wwwaesengineers.com/scholarships.htmEssay question
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Coca Cola Scholarship31-Oct$20,000
Active in leadership and commitment to community service, academic achievement and part-time employment. Must be a senior at the time of application.
www.coca-colascholars.orgApplication online.
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American Legion: High School Scholarship ProgramVariousVarious
Website has a variety of scholarships listed. This site is worth checking out with your parents.
www.legion.org/scholarshipsLook at the website for specific details on the particular scholarships.
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Burger King, Subway, Best Buy, Taco Bell and other franchises
VariousVarious
High School Senior. Minimum 2.5 GPA. Work partime an average of 15 hours per week or 40 weeks per year. Demonstrate financial need. Active in community service. Plan on enrolling in 2 or 4 year college or tech school in fall of 2011.
Fastweb has all these or look at the specific business websiteApplication online.
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DECA Scholarship GuideVariousVarious
Must be a high school senior who is a DECA member. Various scholarships.
www.deca.org/scholarshipsSee individual scholarships for details.
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Rural Montana Saves ProgramVariousVarious
This program is to help people attend college who live in rural Montana. It is a sponsored matching saving account for every $1 saved they match it with $3. Must be living in one of the counties considered rural.
For more information go to Rural Montana Saves on the Smart About College Website or call 1-800-546-1140 or email rmsinfo@reomontana.org
www.smartaboutcollege.org
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Walmart ScholarshipsVariousVarious
These are scholarships that students might be eligible for if they are a Walmart employee or if their parent(s) are employee of Walmart
http://www.walmartstores.com/communitygiving/8736.aspx
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Alert Magazine
Various, but before high school graduation date.
$500
High school senior, min. 2.5 GPA, and plan on attending college after graduation.
http://www.alertmagazine.org/scholarship.php
650-800 word essay about a personal encounter you have had with a person dealing with drug and or alcohol abuse. Must submit a photo of yourself.
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