State guide
1 scholarship on this site is limited to Montana residents, schools or employers, and the next one to close is Montana Community Foundation Scholarships on Mar 31, 2027. Montana students can also apply to all 138 open national scholarships.
State aid: Montana offers Montana Access Scholarship ($500 per semester – up to $1,000 per year), run by Montana University System. Federal Pell Grants stack on top.
Registered apprenticeships in Montana are handled by the Montana Registered Apprenticeship (Montana Department of Labor & Industry) (a state apprenticeship agency).
The IRS lists 12 community foundations in Montana with at least $1 million in assets; the largest is Montana Community Foundation Inc in Helena. Many run local scholarships with one shared application. For hands-on careers, 20 accredited trade programs in Montana appear in federal College Scorecard data.
Montana students; take MCF's eligibility quiz (Jan 1 – Mar 31) or search the directory to find funds you qualify for.
$500 per semester (up to $1,000 per year)
Montana-resident, Pell-eligible undergraduates enrolled at MUS campuses with satisfactory academic progress.
Set by your campus — file early.
Official pageMontana grants: how to apply and deadlines →
State apprenticeship agency. Paid, on-the-job training with a credential at the end.
Search openings on Apprenticeship.gov Full Montana apprenticeship guide →
All 12 Montana community foundations →
Looking at trade school? Compare 20 accredited trade programs in Montana.
Yes. 1 on this site are limited to Montana, and the next deadline is Mar 31, 2027 (Montana Community Foundation Scholarships).
Montana Access Scholarship. Most use the FAFSA, so file it early.
Yes. All 138 open national scholarships accept students from Montana unless their own rules say otherwise.