This scholarship endowment was created in 2017 with funds received from the SD PAS Organization and private donations from Ag-related donors.  This scholarship will be awarded to any student in Ag Business, Agronomy or Animal Science programs that shows exceptional leadership capabilities.

The Endowment was established in 2010 with the first scholarship provided in the 2011/12 school year.  The scholarship will be awarded in January each year and applied to the recipient's account the following Fall semester.

Butler Machinery is a supporter of the Diesel Power Technology program at Mitchell Technical Institute.   

Daniel Roy Todd, son of native Letcher, SD parents, returned to his family roots in 1998 to care for his father and in August, 2001 he accepted the position of Executive Director of the recently-established Mitchell Technical Institute Foundation.  Dan's varied experiences in research,  planning, consulting, and community development allowed him to focus on stratetic planning for the MTI Foundation.  In a very short time he had esablished the MTI Alumni Association and provided an excellent base upon which the Foundation was built. 

Dan passed away in 2005 after a brief illness but the MTI Foundation still credits him with the early success of the organization.

The Daniel Roy Todd Fund began providing scholarships in 2016.

This scholarship was established in 2015 by the daughters of Diane Weber, wife of former Culinary Academy of South Dakota instructor and MTI alum, John Weber.  Diane's early adult years were spent in the Peace Corp, working at Bell Telephone and teaching German and English after college.  The scholarship honors Diane's desire in 1974 to change her career and her enrollment at MTI to become a Clinical Lab Technician.  While attending MTI she met John, completed her education, and then spent several years working as a Clinical Lab Technician.

The scholarships will be awarded in January each year and applied to the recipient's account the following Fall semester.

The scholarship was established by the former faculty and staff of Mitchell Technical Institute.

These scholarships are provided to full-time Incoming students enrolled at MTI.  The funding for this scholarship is provided by the contributions to the MTI Foundation by the staff and faculty of Mitchell Technical Institute.  Recipients will be notified of awards mid-April.  All awards will be credited to student accounts for the Fall semester.

Martin and Maude Osterhaus established this endowed scholarship in 1995 to provide financial support for at least four deserving MTI students each year.

The scholarships will be awarded in January each year and applied to the recipient's account the following Fall semester.

The endowment was established in 2013 by the family and friends of longtime MTI Ag instructor Roger Carlson.  Carlson began his career at MTI in August, 1990, and was a valued member of the Ag Technology department until May, 2011, when health problems forced his retirement. Carlson passed away on August 27, 2012 from complications related to leukemia.

The endowment began providing scholarships in the 2013-14 school year to a qualifying student in the Ag Technology, Architecture Design and Building Construction or Farm Power Technology programs. The scholarship will be awarded in January each year and applied to the recipient's account the following Fall semester.

The Beef Bucks scholarship was established in 2017.

The scholarship was established in 2013.  The scholarship will be awarded in January each year and applied to Electrical Utilities and Substation Technology and Powerline Construction and Maintenance their second semester, or Accounting and Business Management, Ag Business, Animal Science, Agronomy,  Electrical Construction and Maintenance, Diesel Power Technology, Telecommunications, Utilities Technology/Powerline and Wind Turbine Technology the following fall semester.

The first endowed fund for scholarships at Mitchell Technical Institute, the GF Thomsen Family Scholarship has been awarded annually since 1995.   This scholarship for Incoming MTI students in any program will be awarded by April 1 each year and applied to the recipient's accounts the following Fall semester.