Skip To Main Content
Orange banner

Local Scholarships 

The lists below contain scholarships connected to Manhattan and a few connected to Gallatin County.  Check with the high school counselor for up-to-date details as the applications details and due dates may be tied to previous years.

Scholarship Links:
Name and Description Due Date Details
     
Big Sky Wind Drinkers Running Club Scholarship - 2 @ $1000 
     - Must have been a member of high school track or
cross country team (JV or Varsity) at some point of high school career.
April 8, 2024 Details and Application
Brian H. Greif Memorial Scholarship - up to $5000 
     - Full time enrollment in Diesel Technician program
April 1 Details and Application
Darcy Dengel Memorial Scholarship - 1 up to  $5000 
    
- Managed by MPS Foundation
May 15 Darcy Dengel Memorial Scholarship
Delaney Doherty Memorial Scholarship - 2 @ $2500
 
May 1 Delaney Doherty Memorial Scholarship
Don Kuipers Memorial Scholarship
 
May 15 Don Kuipers Application
Gallatin Conservation District
 
May 8, 2025 Details and Application Form
Hughes Family Trust Scholarship
     - Applicant attending MSU enrolled in ROTC, Law Enforcement, Nursing  $1000.
       - Managed by MPS Foundation
May 15 Hughes Family Trust Scholarship
Jim Oriet Memorial Scholarship - 1 @ $1000 
     - Enrolled in an educator program and attending an accredited institution or higher learning in Montana.
       - Managed by MPS Foundation
May 15 Jim Oriet Memorial Scholarship
Lore M. Isdahl Memorial Scholarship - 1 @ $500
 
May 15
Lore Isdahl Memorial Scholarship
Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce - 2 @ $500
 
May 6
Manhattan Bank - 1 @ $1000
 
April 30 Manhattan Bank Scholarship Application
Manhattan Booster Club  - 2 @ 500
May 15 or Monday following if 15th is a weekend day MHS Booster Scholarship
Manhattan High School
     - General Scholarship Application Form
May 15 or Monday following if 15th is a weekend day MHS General Scholarship
Manhattan Friends of Music - 1 @ $300
 
May 19 Friends of Music
Manhattan Potato Festival Scholarship - 2 @ $1000
 
April 1 See Mr Render for Details
Manhattan Rotary Club Scholarship - 2 @ $500
 
May 15 Manhattan Rotary Club Scholarship
Manhattan Volunteer Fire Dept. - 1 @ $250
 
May 15 Manhattan Fire Dept
Montana Convoy Foundation - 5 @ $2000 
     - Seniors in Gallatin County who are pursuing a trade
certification or degree.
April 30 Montana Convoy Foundation Scholarship 

MPS Foundation Scholarships - 3 @ $1000
      - Managed by MPS Foundation
 

May  15 MPS Foundation Scholarships
Parkhaven - 1 @ $500
 
May 15 Parkhaven Scholarship
Robert "Bob" Hannon
Gallatin Empire Lions Club Scholarship - 1 @ $1500
March 27 Gallatin Empire Lions Club Scholarship
Sims Scholars - University of Montana - 5 @ $2000 
     - Full scholarships for aspiring Special Education Teachers
None SIMS Scholars Details
CPL. Gene E. Bell Scholarship  - 1 @ $500
 
Oct 10
Paper Only application
Available in HS Counselor Office