Chapter Scholarships

The RMSPGA Foundation currently administers two scholarship programs, one in each the Snake River and Yellowstone Chapters. These programs award scholarships annually to college-bound high school seniors based on academic achievement, community and extracurricular activity, leadership, contributions to the game of golf, and financial need. With the support of donations, the scholarship programs have awarded over $300,000 to deserving girls and boys in our Section.

2026 Scholarship Application period will open Tuesday, March 31st at 9:00 a.m. 

CLICK HERE to be taken to the application page (applications may be submitted starting March 31 at 9:00 a.m.)

1. Purpose – The purpose of the Rocky Mountain Section PGA Foundation Scholarship Program is to encourage and promote the attainment of higher educational goals for high school seniors based on evidence of a high level of academic achievement during high school.
2. Eligibility – Applicants for the Rocky Mountain Section PGA Foundation Scholarship Program must be high school seniors who have or plan to complete high school prior to September 1st. They must also be enrolled or planning to enroll as a full time student at an accredited college or university located within the United States. A full time student is defined as one who is taking 12 or more hours in a course of study leading to a traditional associates or baccalaureate degree. The applicant must have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA based on a 4.0 grading scale. Students with distinguished honors should be noted. Applicant must be a resident within the geographic territory of the Rocky Mountain Section PGA. Please call us at (208) 939-6028 if you are unsure your residence is within our boundaries.
3. Scholarship – The Rocky Mountain Section PGA Foundation Scholarship Program is designed to award high school seniors’ scholarships (provided they have met the required guidelines). The amount of the scholarships is determined by the availability of funds. Scholarships are awarded at the discretion of the Rocky Mountain Section PGA Foundation Scholarship Committee.

It is to be expected that each scholarship awarded in 2026 will be worth between $1,000 to $2,000.

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In addition to the two scholarship programs administered by the Foundation which have awarded over $300,000 to college-bound high school seniors within the Section, children of Rocky Mountain Section PGA members are eligible for national scholarship awards through the PGA of America.