Background

The Marcia Edsall Scholarship was created to benefit female college juniors and seniors who graduated from Bozeman, Gallatin, or Belgrade High Schools.

Criteria

Required Criteria

The following are required criteria for this scholarship. Applicants must:

• be a female.
• be a resident or former resident of Gallatin County, Montana and a graduate of Bozeman High School, Gallatin High School or Belgrade High School.
• be a full-time student enrolled at an accredited postsecondary school in the United States and entering their junior or senior year.
• have maintained continuous enrollment at a postsecondary school, unless medical or financial difficulties required an interruption in continuous enrollment.
• demonstrate a cumulative GPA of 3.0 for all postsecondary studies.
• demonstrate financial need.

Reapplication

Previous recipients are NOT allowed to apply again.

Awards

This scholarship typically provides the following each academic year.

Award Type

One-Time

Amount per Award

Typically $5,000 to $10,000 per academic year.

# of Awards

Typically 4 recipients each year.

Applying

Application Access Code

26MEBP

Use this Access Code to apply directly for this scholarship within the MCF Scholarship Portal.

Materials Needed

The following materials are required for submission with an application.

• Most Recent Transcript (College)
• FAFSA FSS
• Letter(s) of Recommendation