Scholarships

APPLY FOR A SCHOLARSHIP

Kids’ Chance of Montana scholarships are open to children who have had a parent or guardian killed or severely injured in a work accident. New applicants use the Kids’ Chance of Montana 2024 Scholarship Application form; Existing/Returning Kids’ Chance students, use the 2024 Scholarship Renewal form.


New and Renewal Applications are due by March 31, 2024.


See eligibility, submission details, and applications for New Scholarship Applications and Renewal Scholarship Applications below.


New sCHOLARSHIPS


Eligibility

  • Dependent of a parent or guardian who sustained a serious work-related injury or fatality.
  • Between 16-26 years of age.
  • Must have a high school diploma, GED, HiSet, or be a high school student in good standing (who will graduate in the current academic year).
  • Proceeds must be used for tuition, fees, room and board, books, and required supplies and will be paid directly to the educational institution.
  • Scholarship awards are contingent on the availability of funds and may be renewed
  • FAFSA is not required for 2024  

Submission Requirements

  •  Submission of complete application and responses to essay questions
  • A transcript of the most recent grades (Unofficial transcript is okay)


Application Deadline: March 31, 2024

Mail to: Kids’ Chance of Montana

P.O. Box 7224

Helena, Montana 59604

Email to: info@kidschanceofmontana.org

Using Adobe Acrobat Reader to complete the Application is preferred; Apple’s PDF reader is not ideal for fillable forms and may result in blurry, difficult to read text. If you experience technical difficulty completing the application form, please contact LeahTietz@kidschanceofmontana.org.


Scholarship Renewals

Eligibility

  • Current or past recipient of a Kids’ Chance of Montana Scholarship
  • Dependent of a parent or guardian who sustained a serious work-related injury or fatality.
  • Between 16-26 years of age.
  • Proceeds must be used for tuition, fees, room and board, books, and required supplies and will be paid directly to the educational institution.
  • Scholarship awards are contingent on the availability of funds
  • Scholarship eligibility is limited to 4 years.

Submission Requirements

  • Submission of complete renewal application
  • Essay responses


Application Deadline: March 31, 2024

Mail to: Kids’ Chance of Montana

P.O. Box 7224

Helena, Montana 59604

Email to: info@kidschanceofmontana.org

Using Adobe Acrobat Reader to complete the Application is preferred; Apple’s PDF reader is not ideal for fillable forms and may result in blurry, difficult to read text. If you experience technical difficulty completing the application form, please contact LeahTietz@kidschanceofmontana.org.