Scholarships for students Montana. Some scholarships specifically open to Montana students, and others give preference to students in Montana.

#BBB5K Video Scholarship
Sponsor: Better Business Bureau Northwest
Amount: $5,000
Closing Date: March 11, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school juniors and seniors who personify and communicate ethics in the real world, as demonstrated through community service, personal integrity, and academic achievements. Applicant must reside in Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, or Western Wyoming. Applicant must create a 90-second video that on the topic “Why BBB and Trust are Important to Local Businesses and Communities.”

BBB Torch Talk Scholarship
Sponsor: Better Business Bureau Northwest
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 11, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students attending an institution of higher education who personify and communicate ethics in the real world, as demonstrated through community service, personal integrity, and academic achievements. Applicant must reside in Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, or Western Wyoming. Applicant must submit an essay on “Why BBB and Trust are important to local businesses and communities.”

Montana Farmers Union Scholarships
Sponsor: Montana Farmers Union
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to Montana students who are attending/planning to attend a university, college, community college or college of technology in or out-of-state. Applicant must be a MFU member.

Burlington North Santa Fe (BNSF) Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: American Indian Science and Engineering Society | Burlington North Santa Fe Foundation
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to Native American, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians who are graduating high school seniors and live in a state serviced by BNSF (Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, and Washington). Applicant must be planning to study Business, Finance, Mathematics, Natural/Physical Sciences, Technology, Engineering, Education, Medicine, or Health Administration.

Steven R. Nelson Native Educator Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Education Northwest
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students who reside in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, or Washington and are a member or descendant of a federally recognized, state recognized, or terminated American Indian tribe. Applicant must be accepted to or enrolled in a master’s program in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, or Washington and studying education policy, leadership, technical assistance, research, or a related field.

Mary Naegeli Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Montana Tree Farm System
Amount: $500
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to residents of Montana enrolled (for the first time) or attending any accredited institution of higher education, on a full-time basis with a demonstrated interest in forestry.

Celebrate the West High School Art Competition
Sponsor: Western Governors’ Association
Amount: Up to $1,200
Closing Date: April 28, 2019
Description: Competition is open to high school students (grades 9-12) in public, private, charter, and alternative schools. Home-schooled students in that age group also may enter. Student must be in a school in a WGA member state: Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, California, Colorado, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Northern Mariana Islands, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Applicant must submit a two-dimensional art piece on what their state means to them.

Montana Life Members Scholarship
Sponsor: Montana Federation of Garden Clubs
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: May 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to current college students who are Montana residents and citizens of the United States and are majoring in Conservation, Horticulture, Parks or Forestry, Greenhouse Management, Land Management or related subjects.