2025 Kootenai County Scholarships

Kootenai County residents suffer from the same absurd tuition prices that limit the educational attainment of Americans across the country. Despite high costs, 55% of Kootenai County residents in Idaho over the age of 25 have graduated with a professional degree - 27% have completed high school. Although these numbers match those of many other counties, there is clearly room for improvement.

It’s clear that Kootenai County residents in Idaho will continue to need help paying for college. 3,895 men and 3,820 women are enrolled in grades 9-12 while 2,393 men 3,278 women are currently undergraduates in college. College access and attainment should be a top priority, and cost should not prohibit any of these people from pursuing or completing their college education. The below scholarships are available to Kootenai County residents and can help pay for school in a variety of ways. Kootenai County scholarships, whether they are exclusively available to Kootenai County residents or whether they are more broadly applicable, can greatly help reduce the financial burden of college. This is the complete list of the best scholarships for Kootenai County residents.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for Kootenai County residents?

There are 52 scholarships totaling $385,250.00 available to Kootenai County residents. You can easily browse through all 52 scholarships below.

How many scholarships are available for college students in Kootenai County?

52 scholarships worth $385,250.00 are available for college students in Kootenai County. In addition, we encourage current college students in Kootenai County to check scholarships by school and, specifically, colleges in Kootenai for more options.

How many scholarships are available for high school seniors in Kootenai County?

52 scholarships totaling $385,250.00 are available for high school seniors in Kootenai County. In addition, we encourage current high school students to check out more from the scholarship search engine.

Do I need to be a resident of Kootenai County to apply to these scholarships?

Our scholarship search automatically returns scholarships by all different types of requirements. The below scholarships are either explicitly available for Kootenai County residents, or they do not require specific county residency at all and are therefore available to Kootenai County students and residents, as well as others across the state or country.

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Freshman and Transfer Scholarship
Sponsor:
Idaho State University
Selection is automatic for new incoming students to the university provided they apply for admission and submit the required transcript(s) and test scores by the appropriate deadline. Selection is based upon GPA (and test scores, if a freshman), ranking in the applicant pool, and available funding.
Deadline:
February 15 (fall), November 1 (spring [transfer only])
$5,400.00
National Merit Scholarship
Sponsor:
University of Idaho
Applicant must be a National Merit Semifinalist.
Deadline:
February 15
$2,000.00
Out-of-State Tuition Assistance Scholarship
Sponsor:
University of Idaho
Applicant must show academic ability and not be a resident of Idaho.
Deadline:
February 15
$6,000.00
Presidential Achievement Scholarship
Sponsor:
University of Idaho
Applicant must be a resident of Idaho coming directly from high school with a minimum of 3.5 GPA or higher, a minimum 30-31 ACT score, and a 1340-1419 SAT score.
Deadline:
February 15
$1,500.00
Academic Scholarship
Sponsor:
University of Idaho
Individual scholarships have different requirements.
Deadline:
February 15
$7,900.00
General Academic Scholarship
Sponsor:
University of Idaho
Selection is based upon academic ability and activities.
Deadline:
February 15
$5,000.00
UI Scholars Scholarship
Sponsor:
University of Idaho
Applicant must be a resident of Idaho graduating from high school with a minimum 32 ACT score, and a 1420 SAT 1 score.
Deadline:
February 15
$3,000.00
Presidential Scholarship
Sponsor:
University of Idaho
Applicant must have a minimum 3.6 GPA.
Deadline:
February 15
$1,000.00
Leo Adler Scholarship
Sponsor:
Leo Adler Community Fund
Applicant must be a graduate of Powder Valley High School or any high school located in Baker County or be a Baker County/Powder Valley High School student who has acquired a GED certificate from an educational institution in Baker County, Oregon. Minimum 2.0 GPA required.
Deadline:
April 1
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Alert Scholarship
Sponsor:
Golden West Publications (Alert Magazine), LLC
Applicant must write an essay (650-800 words) about a personal encounter they or someone they know has had with drug and/or alcohol abuse, how it was dealt with, and, in their opinion, what was right or wrong about the way the incident or problem was handled. Criteria for the winning essay...
Deadline:
None
$500.00
Mediacom World Class Scholarship Program
Sponsor:
Mediacom
Applicant must be a legal resident of a community being served by the North Central Division of Mediacom who is a high school senior or graduate planning to attend a qualified post-secondary institution. Selection based on academic achievement and leadership.
Deadline:
February 15
$1,000.00
Founder's Scholarship
Sponsor:
American Atheists
Applicant must be a current college student or a high school student entering college next year who is an Atheist.
Deadline:
January 31
$2,000.00
Mark Richard Music Memorial Scholarship Program
Sponsor:
Epilepsy Foundation of Idaho
Applicant must be a United States citizen or permanent resident of Idaho for at least one year with a medical diagnosis of epilepsy. Applicant must be a high school graduate or hold an equivalent certificate and be either entering or continuing school and pursuing an academic or vocational undergraduate degree or...
Deadline:
March 14
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