Scholarship
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Native
American Scholarship Fund ,BIA and Tribes
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| -The Adolf Van Pelt Foundation offers 40 to 50 grants ranging
from $500 to $1500 to Native American graduates and under graduates pursing any career path. Contact Olga Patterson at Fargo-on Hudson NY 10555 |
| -The Native American Scholarship Fund has programs in the
fields of Math; Engineering; Science; Business; Education; Computer Science Open to American Indians or Alaskan Natives (1/4 degree or more) enrolled as members of a federally recognized, state recognized, or terminated tribe. For graduate or undergraduate study at an accredited four-year college or university. The programs give out 208 awards annually. Contact Lucille Kelley, Director of Rcruitment, or an application. The address is 8200 Mountain Rd., NE, Suite 203 Albuquerque NM 87110. |
| There are also grants available through the Bureau of Indian
Affairs and Indian Health Services as well as individual tribes that have scholarship programs. Here is a list of some of them. |
| American Indian Heritage Foundation Scholarship 6051 Arlington Boulevard Falls Church, VA 22044-2788 (603) 237-7500 Deadline: No Requirements: Write for more information. |
| American Indian Scholarships 4520 Montgomery Blvd. N.W. #1B Albuquerque, NM 87109 Scholarship Amt: Varies Requirements: Write for information (supported in part by Bureau of Indian Affairs) |
| American Indian Scholarships National Society Daughters of the American Revolution 1776 D. Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20006-5392 (202) 628-1776 Deadline: 7/1, 11/1 Scholarship Amt: Varies Requirements: GPA: 2.75, transcript, 3 letters of recommendation, proof of Indian blood, letter giving family history, financial status and aims. |
| American Indian Science & Engineering Society A.T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship Program 1630 30th Street, Suite 301 (303) 939-0023 Deadline: 6/30 and 8/1 Scholarship Amt: $1000 Requirements: AISES Student membership, tribal enrollment, engineering or business major, 2.0 GPA |
| American Indian Services 1900 N. Canyon Road Provo, UT 84604 (801) 375-1777 Deadline: 8/30, 11/15, 2/15, 5/15 Scholarship Amt: Varies Requirements: Cum GPA 2.25, financial need, certificate of Indian blood, transcript, less than 130 semester credits |
| American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Scholarship
for Minorities 1211 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036-8775 Deadline: 7/1, 12/1 Scholarship Amt: $2000 Requirements: U.S. citizen or permanent visa, Accounting major |
| Arrow Supplemental Scholarship Program Arrow, Inc. 1000 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Suite 401 Washington, DC 20036 (202) 296-0685 Deadline: No Requirements: Write for more information |
| Association on American Indian Affairs For more information: http://www.indian-affairs.org Bureau of Indian Affairs Higher Education Program 1849 C. Street, N.W. - MS 3530-MIB Washington, DC 20240 (202) 208-4871 Deadline: Yes Requirements: Write for more information |
| Continental Society, Daughters of Indian Wars Scholarships 206 Springdale Dr. LaGrange, GA 30240 Deadline: Yes Requirements: Write for more information |
| Hana Scholars Program United Methodist Church P.O. Box 871 Nashville, TN 37202-0871 (615) 340-7342 Deadline: Yes Requirements: Write for more information |
| Incentive Grant Program National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering, Inc. (NACME) 3 West 35th Street New York, NY 10001-2281 (212) 279-2626 Deadline: Yes Requirements: Write for more information |
| Indian Education - Colleges and Universities ATTN: Office of Indian Education Programs 1849 C Street, N.W. MS3530-MIB Washington, DC 20240 (202) 208-4871 Deadline: Yes Requirements: Write for more information |
| Indian Employment Assistance Grants Division of Job Placement and Training 1849 C Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20240 (202) 208-3570 Deadline: No Requirements: Write for more information |
| Indian Fellowship Program Office of Indian Education 400 Maryland Ave., S.W. Room 2177 Washington, DC 20202 (202) 401-1887 Deadline: Yes Requirements: Write for more information |
| James B. Black College Scholarship Citizens' Scholarship Foundation of America 1505 Riverview Road, P.O. Box 297 St. Peter, MN 56082 Deadline: Yes Requirements: Write for more information |
| MESBEC Program Native American Scholarship Fund 8200 Mountain Rd., N.E., Suite 203 Albuquerque, NM 87110 (505) 262-2351 Deadline: 3/15, 4/15, 9/15 Scholarship Amt: Varies Requirements: Engineering, Business and CIS students; enrolled member of a recognized U.S. tribe, high GPA. |
| Miss Indian USA Scholarship Program 6051 Arlington Boulevard Falls Church, VA 22044 (703) 273-7500 Deadline: No Requirements: Write for more information |
| NAJA Scholarships ATTN: College Scholarship Campus Box 287 Boulder, CO 80309 (303) 492-7397 Deadline: Yes Requirements: Write for more information |
| Native American Education Grants Office of Financial Aid for Studies 100 Witherspoon St Louisville, KY 40202-1396 (502) 569-5776 Deadline: Yes Requirements: Write for more information |
| Native American Leadership in Education (NALE) 802 Mountain Rd., N.E., Suite 203 Albuquerque, NM 87110 (505) 262-2351 Deadline: Yes Requirements: Write for more information |
| Navajo Nation NSF Incentive for Excellence Scholarship Prizes P.O. Box 3010 Oak Ridge, TN 37831 (615) 483-3344 Deadline: Yes Requirements: Write for more information |
| NSPE Minority Scholarships 1420 King St. Alexandria, VA 22314 (703) 684-2800 Deadline: Yes Requirements: Write for more information |
| Outstanding Indian Youth Program 6051 Arlington Boulevard Falls Church, VA 22044 (703) 273-7500 Requirements: Write for more information |
| Research Assistantships For Minority High School
School Students Senior Staff Associate for Cross Directorate Programs 1800 G Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20550 (202) 357-9549 Deadline: No Requirements: Write for more information |
| Techforce Scholarship 3 West 35th St. New York, NY 10001-2281 (212) 279-2626 Requirements: Write for more information |
| United States Department of Education Indian Fellowship Program Office of Indian Education 400 Maryland Avenue, S.W. Washington, DC 20202 (202) 260-3774 Deadline: varies Scholarship Amt: $600 - $2400 (incl. tuition and monthly stipend) Requirements: Seeking undergraduate degree in business administration or engineering |