Nep & Mary Ellen Lynch Trade School Scholarship
Eligible Student
Anyone
Application Open
Thursday, January 01, 2026
Deadline Date
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Background
The Nep & Mary Ellen Lynch Trade School Scholarship is intended to support Montana high school students - current graduating seniors and previous graduates - pursuing education at accredited trade schools.
Criteria
Required Criteria
The following are required criteria for this scholarship. Applicants must:
- Applicants must be graduates of a Montana high school.
- Applicants must be enrolled, full or part-time, at an accredited Montana trade school (students electing to attend schools of cosmetology or massage are ineligible for consideration for this scholarship).
- Applicants must be enrolled at an eligible, accredited postsecondary institution by the start of the first term of the awarded period.
Reapplication
Previous recipients are NOT allowed to reapply for this scholarship.
Awards
This scholarship typically provides the following awards each academic year.
Award Type
One-Time
Amount per Award
Typically $5,000 per academic year.
# of Awards
Typically 5 to 10 recipients each year.
Applying
Application Access Code:
26NMES
Use the following 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 (High School)