Pursuit of Excellence Scholarship
$1,000
Intro
In 2026 Montana Silversmiths marks the 21st Anniversary of the Pursuit of Excellence Scholarship. Since launching in 2005, this program has awarded more than $150,000 to students who reflect the spirit of the West: resilience, integrity, and a continual drive to improve.
Eligibility
The Pursuit of Excellence Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students who are enrolled in an accredited post-secondary program, including:
- Four-year colleges or universities
- Community colleges
- Trade schools
- Other accredited post-secondary institutions
Ideal candidates are those passionate about agriculture and the Western way of life, who work daily...
Intro
In 2026 Montana Silversmiths marks the 21st Anniversary of the Pursuit of Excellence Scholarship. Since launching in 2005, this program has awarded more than $150,000 to students who reflect the spirit of the West: resilience, integrity, and a continual drive to improve.
Eligibility
The Pursuit of Excellence Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students who are enrolled in an accredited post-secondary program, including:
- Four-year colleges or universities
- Community colleges
- Trade schools
- Other accredited post-secondary institutions
Ideal candidates are those passionate about agriculture and the Western way of life, who work daily...
Montana Cattlemen's Association Scholarship
$500
Description
**Overview**
The Montana Cattlemen’s Association (MCA) offers a college scholarship to support members and their immediate family members pursuing postsecondary education. The award is intended to assist students moving into accredited bachelor’s programs, vocational/trade schools, junior colleges, or nursing programs. The MCA administers the selection and payment process and provides application materials through its offices.
Key takeaways
- Scholarship program administered by the Montana Cattlemen’s Association (MCA)
- Intended for MCA members and their children pursuing postsecondary study
- Supports a range of educational pathways (college, trade, junior college, nursing)
Eligibility
**Who may apply**
Applicants must be graduating high...
Description
**Overview**
The Montana Cattlemen’s Association (MCA) offers a college scholarship to support members and their immediate family members pursuing postsecondary education. The award is intended to assist students moving into accredited bachelor’s programs, vocational/trade schools, junior colleges, or nursing programs. The MCA administers the selection and payment process and provides application materials through its offices.
Key takeaways
- Scholarship program administered by the Montana Cattlemen’s Association (MCA)
- Intended for MCA members and their children pursuing postsecondary study
- Supports a range of educational pathways (college, trade, junior college, nursing)
Eligibility
**Who may apply**
Applicants must be graduating high...
Gianforte Trade and Technology Scholarships
$1,500
Overview
This scholarship provides $1,500 per semester for students enrolled full‑time and $750 per semester for those enrolled part‑time. It is intended for students in technical and trade programs — examples include automotive technology, plumbing, electronics, construction, diesel technology, cybersecurity, and many other computer and technical career pathways.
Key details
- Eligible students must be enrolled in the term for which they apply.
- Applicants can use the award alongside other scholarships, but total funding from this award is capped at the equivalent of four full‑time semesters or eight part‑time semesters over a student’s enrollment.
- Additional background and guidance...
Overview
This scholarship provides $1,500 per semester for students enrolled full‑time and $750 per semester for those enrolled part‑time. It is intended for students in technical and trade programs — examples include automotive technology, plumbing, electronics, construction, diesel technology, cybersecurity, and many other computer and technical career pathways.
Key details
- Eligible students must be enrolled in the term for which they apply.
- Applicants can use the award alongside other scholarships, but total funding from this award is capped at the equivalent of four full‑time semesters or eight part‑time semesters over a student’s enrollment.
- Additional background and guidance...
Stuck at Prom Scholarship
$10,000
Introduction Duck Brand is marking the 26th anniversary of its Stuck At Prom Scholarship Contest, and you’re invited to join the celebration. More than 8,500 students have crafted unique promwear from Duck Brand tapes in past contests — now it’s your turn to design something eye-catching and compete for scholarship awards. How the contest works — three simple steps 1) Create Design and wear original prom attire made with Duck Brand duct tape and/or Duck Brand crafting tape. Be sure to capture the moment with a high-resolution photograph. Refer to the official rules for full specifications. 2) Submit Complete the...
Introduction Duck Brand is marking the 26th anniversary of its Stuck At Prom Scholarship Contest, and you’re invited to join the celebration. More than 8,500 students have crafted unique promwear from Duck Brand tapes in past contests — now it’s your turn to design something eye-catching and compete for scholarship awards. How the contest works — three simple steps 1) Create Design and wear original prom attire made with Duck Brand duct tape and/or Duck Brand crafting tape. Be sure to capture the moment with a high-resolution photograph. Refer to the official rules for full specifications. 2) Submit Complete the...
Western Regional Chapter Scholarship
$5,000
Description
The Korean American Scholarship Foundation (KASF) is a volunteer-run nonprofit that provides financial support to Korean-American students pursuing higher education. Its mission emphasizes academic achievement, civic leadership, and pride in Korean cultural heritage. The foundation is funded by membership dues, local fundraising, and donations from board members and supporters, and it also administers regionally available scholarships for descendants of Korean War American Veterans when funds permit.
Key takeaways:
- Mission: support academics, leadership, and cultural pride for Korean-American students.
- Operated by a volunteer Board of Directors; funded by dues, fundraising, and donors.
- Also offers region-specific scholarships honoring...
Description
The Korean American Scholarship Foundation (KASF) is a volunteer-run nonprofit that provides financial support to Korean-American students pursuing higher education. Its mission emphasizes academic achievement, civic leadership, and pride in Korean cultural heritage. The foundation is funded by membership dues, local fundraising, and donations from board members and supporters, and it also administers regionally available scholarships for descendants of Korean War American Veterans when funds permit.
Key takeaways:
- Mission: support academics, leadership, and cultural pride for Korean-American students.
- Operated by a volunteer Board of Directors; funded by dues, fundraising, and donors.
- Also offers region-specific scholarships honoring...
