Missoula Conservation District Offers Scholarships for High School Students

Two $2,500 scholarships and $1,000 scholarships available for natural resources and conservation studies

Mar. 12, 2026 at 12:00am

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The Missoula Conservation District is offering several scholarships for Missoula County high school students and undergraduates interested in pursuing studies related to natural resources and conservation. The scholarships include two $2,500 awards and a set of $1,000 scholarships from the Montana Association of Conservation Districts.

Why it matters

These scholarships provide important financial support to help local students access higher education and develop expertise in fields critical to environmental protection and sustainable resource management in Montana.

The details

The $2,500 scholarships are open to both high school seniors and current postsecondary students enrolled in programs related to agriculture, forestry, environmental science, and other natural resource disciplines. The $1,000 scholarships from the Montana Association of Conservation Districts are also available to high school seniors and undergrads with a minimum 3.0 GPA planning to study Montana's natural resources.

  • The deadline for the $2,500 scholarships is March 31, 2026.
  • The deadline for the $1,000 scholarships is April 17, 2026.

The players

Missoula Conservation District

A local organization that provides education, technical assistance, and financial support for conservation efforts in Missoula County, Montana.

Montana Association of Conservation Districts

A statewide non-profit that represents and supports the work of local conservation districts across Montana.

Madi Larson

The contact person for inquiries about the Missoula Conservation District scholarships.

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The takeaway

These scholarships demonstrate the Missoula Conservation District's commitment to investing in the next generation of environmental stewards and natural resource professionals in Montana.