Students can earn scholarship money by volunteering
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HELENA — The Governor’s Office of Community Service, Montana Campus Compact, and Reach Higher Montana welcome applicants for the 2017 Youth Serve Montana Scholarships. The deadline to apply is Jan. 31, 2017.
Youth Serve Montana Scholarships reward students who have volunteered at least 100 hours in the last year, and intend to further their education in-state. This year, 100 high school seniors will each receive $1,000 toward education at one of Montana Campus Compact’s public, tribal, private, or community colleges and universities.
The Youth Serve Montana Scholarship application form, guidelines, and FAQs are online at serve.mt.gov. Completed applications must be submitted to the Governor’s Office of Community Service by Jan. 31, 2017.
This is the 12th year that this scholarship opportunity has been available for Montana students.