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Traven Bies Memorial Scholarship

SOUTH DAKOTA YOUTH HUNTING

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Traven Bies Memorial Scholarship

Organization: South Dakota Youth Hunting Adventures (SDYHA)

Geographic Scope: South Dakota

Purpose: Offers young hunters the opportunity to experience South Dakota's great outdoors while honoring the legacy of Traven Bies, a passionate outdoorsman.

Focus Areas:

  • Hunting and outdoor experiences

  • Youth engaged in hunting, fishing, and shooting sports

  • Conservation and habitat stewardship

  • Agricultural involvement
  • Eligibility:

  • Young hunters with demonstrated passion for outdoor activities

  • Students with involvement in hunting, fishing, and/or shooting sports

  • Those with conservation/habitat volunteerism experience

  • Those with agricultural involvement and experience
    • Contact Information

    • Address: PO Box 9603, Rapid City, South Dakota 57709
    • Phone: (605) 631-9270
    • Email: sdyouthhunting@gmail.com
    • Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    #### Required Information

    1. Personal Information
    - First and last name
    - Parent/guardian first and last name
    - Email address
    - Primary phone number (with text permission option)
    - Home address (street, city, state, ZIP)

    2. School Information
    - School name
    - Graduation year
    - Average GPA
    - Extracurricular involvement (clubs, sports, music, etc.)
    - School/extracurricular awards and accomplishments
    - Post-secondary plans
    - Anticipated scholarship use

    3. Outdoor Experience Section - Narrative responses required:
    - Hunting experience and accomplishments
    - Fishing experience and accomplishments
    - Shooting sports involvement and accomplishments
    - SDYHA involvement and accomplishments
    - Conservation/habitat volunteerism and projects
    - Agricultural involvement and experience

    4. Certification & Consent
    - Certify all information is accurate and complete
    - Acknowledge that false information may result in disqualification
    - Consent to use of name and associated content in promotional materials (unless otherwise specified)
    - Signature and date required

      Submission Requirements

    • All fields marked with * are required
    • Complete all sections for full consideration

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    youth-programswildlife

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