Montana 4-H Foundation Scholarships

Scholarship Value: $3,000
Awards Available: 46

The Montana 4-H Foundation supports 4-H initiatives that focus on healthy living, citizenship, leadership, science, engineering and technology, to name a few.  The mission of the Montana 4-H Foundation is to "help 4-H youth by raising private funds, managing financial resources and partnering with the MSU Extension Service to fund educational opportunities for Montana 4-H youth, volunteer leaders and staff."

Scholarships and grants provide opportunities for youth and adults to strengthen their skills and maximize their positive impacts on the communities in which they live.

​Announcing Scholarships

The Montana 4-H Scholarship winners will be recognized at Montana 4-H Congress on the MSU campus in July.  As a condition of receiving the scholarship, each recipient or their appointee must agree to attend Montana 4-H Congress closing banquet to be recognized.

How to Apply

Each person need only complete one Montana 4-H scholarship application to apply for multiple Montana 4-H scholarships. Interested persons should complete the scholarship application via the Application platform on or before February 14, 2024.  All applicants will need to submit two letters of recommendation, with one of the letters from your County 4-H Agent.

Awarding of Montana 4-H scholarships is based on the availability of funds.

Scholarships Available

  • ANTON AND HELGA SUNDSTED PIONEER SCHOLARSHIP​ One (1) scholarship of $1000
  • BARBARA EDENS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP One (1) scholarship of $500
  • BOB AND MARGARET KING MEMORIAL 4-H SCHOLARSHIP One (1) scholarship of $500
  • ​BUD DAWSON LIVESTOCK SCHOLARSHIP Two (2) scholarships of $500 each
  • CARSON CHRISTENSEN MEMORIAL 4-H SCHOLARSHIP One (1) scholarship of $500
  • CEDRIC AND ELFRIEDE MAURER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP One (1) scholarship of $3,000
  • CO BANK FARM CREDIT 4-H SCHOLARSHIP One (1) scholarship of $1,500
  • ​DORA LINDNER MEMORIAL ENDOWMENT
  • DOUGLAS A. & NANCY W. DEAR MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP​ One (1) scholarship of $500
  • FIRST SECURITY BANK FOUNDATION 4-H SCHOLARSHIP One (1) scholarship of $500
  • HUBBARD FEEDS 4-H SCHOLARSHIP One (1) scholarship of $1,000
  • JUNE BEAVER 4-H SCHOLARSHIP Ten (10) scholarships of $1000
  • MABA/MGEA AGRI-BUSINESS 4-H SCHOLARSHIP One (1) scholarship of $750
  • MILLER SCHOLARSHIP One (1) scholarship of $200
  • ​MONTANA 4-H COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP One (1) scholarship of $500
  • MONTANA 4-H SHOOTING SPORTS SCHOLARSHIP One (1) scholarship of $500
  • MONTANA FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP One (1) scholarship of $1,000
  • MONTANA MEAT PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP One (1) scholarship of $1,000
  • MONTANA WHEAT AND BARLEY ​ Two (2) scholarship of $1,250
  • MURDOCH'S RANCH AND HOME SUPPLY SCHOLARSHIP Five (5) scholarships of $1,000 each
  • N.A. JACOBSEN SCHOLARSHIP One (1) scholarship of $250
  • NUTRIEN AG 4-H SCHOLARSHIP One (1) scholarship of $1,000
  • STEER IN TRAILER SALES 4-H SCHOLARSHIP Five (5) scholarships of $500 each
  • TRAILWEST LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP Two (2) scholarship of $1,000
  • W. DOYLE STOCKS SCHOLARSHIP One (1) scholarship of $500
  • WILCOX FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP One (1) scholarship of $500
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