Montana Grants
Contact:
Office of Commissioner of Higher Education
2500 Broadway Street
P.O. Box 203101
Helena, Montana 59620
PH:(406) 444-6570
Blackfeet Nation Higher Education Grant
Blackfeet Nation Higher Education Program
PO Box 850
Browning, Montana 59417
PH: (406) 338-7539
Award: Grant use for freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior years and is renewable.
Eligibility Requirements: Applicant must be American Indian/Alaska Native pursuing an undergraduate degree. Must submit an application, essay, financial needs analysis, and a certification of Blackfeet blood. Applicant must be enrolled or expecting to enroll full time at a two year college or a four year college, university, or technical institute.
Montana Tuition Assistance-Baker Grant
2500 Broadway
P.O. BOX 203101
Helena, MT 59620-3101
Eligiblity Requirements: Need based grant for Montana residents attending participating Montana schools who have earned at least $2,575 during the previous calender year. Must be enrolled full-time. Grant does not need to be repaid. Award covers the first undergraduate degree or certificate.
Montana Gear Up Achievements Grants
2500 Broadway
PO BOX 203101
Helena, MT 59620-3101
PH:(406) 444-0638
Eligibility Requirements: Open to high school jiniors who have been enrolled in the college preperatory curriculum for at least 2 years at a Montana high school that is participating in the Gear Up program. Aplicants must have a GPA of 2.0 or higher at the end of the fourth semester of high school and upon high school graduation.
Montana Higher Education Grant
2500 Broadway Street
PO BOX 203101
Helena, MT 59620-3101
PH: (406) 444-0638
Eligibility Requirements: For undergraduates study. Designated institutions for Montana postsecondary institutions. Applicants must be residing in Montana. Applicant must demonstrate financial need. Applicant must be enrolled in a four or two-year institution or university.
Federal Pell Grants
Office of Commissioner of Higher Education
2500 Broadway Street
PO BOX 203101
Helena, MT 59620-3101
PH: (406) 444-0638
Eligibility Requirements: Federal Pell grants are the largest source of ''guft aid'' awarded to undergraduate students and are based on financial need. How much you receive depends on you expected family contribution, your cost of attendence, whether you are a full-time or part-time student, and whether you attend school for a full academic year or less. You may receive only one Pell Grant in an award year, and you may not receive Pell Grant Funds from more than one school at a time.