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Grateful Nation Helping the children of fallen Montana Heroes Welcome to Grateful Nation Grateful Nation Montana was formed for the specific purpose of facilitating college educations for the children of soldiers killed while on active duty in Iraq or Afghanistan. Working with a combination of public and private resources Grateful Nation links eligible students with the financial resources and nonmonetary support they will need to have a successful college experience. Grateful Nation currently focuses solely on providing these resources and support to Montana military families. To date 43 soldiers from Montana have been killed in these conflicts leaving a total of38 children behind.