How do I check if my school is eligible for the Alice & Charles Taylor Scholar-Athlete LEAD Scholarship?

Use the Eligibility Checker dropdown to select your school. The page will confirm your school’s district and the first year your school becomes eligible, plus eligibility “and beyond” as the scholarship expands statewide.

Is the scholarship only for Mountain Home High School?

No. The scholarship began by honoring Mountain Home High School student-athletes—and Mountain Home remains eligible every year. Beginning in 2026, the scholarship expands statewide through a three-year rollout by region.

Will Mountain Home High School remain eligible as the scholarship expands statewide?

Yes. Mountain Home High School remains eligible every year, even as the scholarship expands statewide.

When does the statewide rollout begin?

The statewide rollout begins in 2026 and continues through 2028, expanding eligibility by Idaho district/region each year.

Which districts become eligible in 2026?

In 2026 (Region 1), District III (Southwestern Idaho) and District IV (South Central Idaho) become eligible. Mountain Home High School remains eligible as well.

Which districts become eligible in 2027?

In 2027 (Region 2), District V (Southeastern Idaho) and District VI (Eastern Idaho) become eligible. Mountain Home High School remains eligible as well.

Which districts become eligible in 2028?

In 2028 (Region 3), District I (Northern Idaho) and District II (North Central Idaho) become eligible. Mountain Home High School remains eligible as well.

Once my school becomes eligible, does it stay eligible in future years?

Yes. When your district becomes eligible during the rollout year, your school remains eligible that year and beyond.

How do I know what Idaho district my school is in?

Select your school in the Eligibility Checker dropdown to confirm your district. You can also ask your school counselor or athletic office for district information.