The intent of the Bigger Sky Scholarship Fund is to assist students of any ethnicity in pursuing postsecondary education for the purpose of realizing their vocation. The founder of the Bigger Sky Scholarship Fund hopes to enable the dreams of a wide variety of students, including those who have not had the advantage of a stable home environment.

Criteria

• Application Access Code: 25BSSE
• Applicant must be graduating at the end of the current academic year, or have graduated at the end of the previous academic year, from a high school on the Fort Peck Reservation in Montana.
• Any in the Montana University System; Any Accredited Montana Tribal College; Any Secular College in North Dakota Offering Free Tuition to Students in Roosevelt, Daniels, Sheridan, and Valley Counties in Montana; or the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Average Award Amount

$1,000 to $2,000

# Recipients Awarded

2-5

Award Type

Multi-Year

Years Available (for Multi-Year Awards)

4 year

Reapplication Allowed

Not Applicable

Submitted Items Needed

• Most Recent Transcript (High School or College)
• FAFSA FSS
• Essay