The foundation is dedicated to supporting our agricultural youth in higher education and organizations, programs, and projects that enhance services and education to the rural community.

Our SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM has grown far beyond expectations the past few years.  We currently offer, at minimum, 16 scholarships annually separated into 5 categories for an annual outlay of $50,000.  The categories are:

Category I    This Program awards six (6) $5000 scholarships to high school  seniors attending accredited universities or colleges.
Category II    This Program awards three (4) $2000 scholarships to high school seniors attending accredited universities or colleges.
Category III    This Program awards four (2) $2000 scholarships to high school seniors attending accredited technical institutes or 2 year community colleges. (Award are underwritten as Kevin Casey Memorial Scholarships.)
Category IV    This Program awards two (2) $2000 scholarships to high school senior contestants invited to participate in the South Dakota High School Regional 20X Extreme Showcase.
Category V    This Program provides two (2) $2000 scholarships to high school seniors participating in the South Dakota High School Rodeo Association State Finals.

The Winners of the Category I,  II,  & III Scholarships will be selected approximately December 18th and will be available for viewing on the BHSSF Website soon after selection.