REDW Scholarship

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Must be an enrolled member of a federally recognized American Indian Tribe or Alaska Native group OR provide documentation of ancestry to possession of 1/4 degree Indian blood of a federally recognized Tribe to be verified only through submission of a Tribal Eligibility Certificate

A completed financial needs analysis, Financial Needs Form

Must be in a full-time master’s degree program pursuing a master’s in business administration, master’s of taxation or master’s of accountancy

American Indian Graduate Center offers a variety of funding opportunities for graduate students including MA, MS, PhD, STEM, Medical, Law, MBA, and other professional degrees.andcan find additional scholarship resources on our website.Status:Deadline:The REDW Scholarship is for undergraduate and graduate student who are enrolled members of a federally recognized American Indian Tribe or Alaska Native group or a state-recognized Tribe in the U.S. OR provide documentation of ancestry to possession of 1/4 degree Indian blood of a state or federally recognized Tribe in Arizona or New Mexico. REDW encourages Native Americans to pursue a career in accounting and finance, increase the pool of top talent from which to recruit for the Firm’s Nation Tribal Services team and identify Native American students interested in participating in the Firm’s Internship Program. REDW encourages scholarship recipients to apply for paid REDW internships in either the Phoenix, Arizona or Albuquerque, New Mexico offices. Residency in either city is not required, however careful consideration will be given to those intern applications who can obtain housing in either location. Eligibility:The REDW Scholarship is a merit-based and a multi-year award.

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Science Post Graduate Scholarship Fund

Scholarship and Professional Training Opportunities

Status: CLOSED Deadline: June 1, 2020

Professional Training.

The Science Post Graduate Scholarship Fund (SPGSF) is administered by American Indian Graduate Center and funded by the Bureau of Indian Education to provide

scholarships and professional training opportunities

specifically to eligible American Indian and Alaska Natives pursuing graduate and professional degrees or professionals in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (

STEM

) fields.

Scholarship and professional training award amounts and the number of awards will be determined based on the number of funded students at each level:

Graduate Level: $20,000 to $30,000

Professional Training: $1,200 to $10,000

To be considered for a

scholarship opportunity

the applicant must meet the following requirements:

Be an enrolled member of a federally recognized American Indian Tribe or Alaska Native group OR provide documentation of ancestry to possession of 1/4 degree Indian blood of a federally recognized Tribe to be verified only through submission of a Tribal Eligibility Certificate

Complete a Financial Needs Form

Be a full-time, degree-seeking STEM student at an accredited school in the United States

Exclusive consideration is given to candidates in the STEM fields. Area of study must be verified via current transcripts or proof of acceptance to an eligible program

To be considered for a professional training opportunity the applicant must meet the following requirements:

Be an enrolled member of a federally recognized American Indian Tribe or Alaska Native group OR provide documentation of ancestry to possession of 1/4 degree Indian blood of a federally recognized Tribe to be verified only through submission of a Tribal Eligibility Certificate

Be employed at a Bureau funded school, a school on a reservation, a school with 20% Native population or attending a TCU or accredited-post secondary institution

Exclusive consideration will be given to applicants using training in STEM in an education field

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Special Higher Education Program

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Pursuing a post-baccalaureate graduate or professional degree as a full time student at an accredited institution in the U.S.

Able to demonstrate financial need through submission of the American Indian Graduate Center

Financial Needs Form

Must be an enrolled member of a federally recognized American Indian Tribe or Alaska Native group OR provide documentation of ancestry to possession of 1/4 degree Indian blood of a federally recognized Tribe as verified through submission of a Tribal Eligibility Certificate

Status:Deadline:The Special Higher Education Program provides approximately $1,200,000 in fellowships to over 400 American Indian and Alaska Native graduate and professional students each year. Graduate fellowships are monetary awards made to American Indian and Alaska Native graduate or professional full-time, degree-seeking students, who meet all eligibility criteria. The fellowship amount is typically between $1000 and $5000 per academic year (not including summer), and varies from year to year, depending on the number of qualified applicants, the availability of funds and unmet financial need. To be considered, applicants must be:

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Loan For Service

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Be pursuing a graduate or professional degree as a full time student at an accredited institution in the United States

Able to demonstrate financial need through submission of a Financial Needs Form

Must be an enrolled member of a federally recognized American Indian Tribe or Alaska Native group OR provide documentation of ancestry to possession of 1/4 degree Indian blood of a federally recognized Tribe as verified through submission of a Tribal Eligibility Certificate

Have a 3.0 GPA

Status:Deadline:American Indian Graduate Center administers a Bureau of Indian Education contract to provide financial assistance in the form of loans to eligible American Indian and Alaska Natives seeking graduate and professional degrees. The goal is to promote opportunity for careers with Tribal governments, Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Affairs—funded organizations on and off reservations. Loans are paid back at the rate of one year of service for one year of funding. To be considered for the American Indian Graduate Center Loan for Service, the applicant must:

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Wells Fargo American Indian Scholarship Program

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Must be an enrolled member of a federally recognized American Indian Tribe or Alaska Native group OR provide documentation of ancestry to possession of 1/4 degree Indian blood of a federally recognized Tribe as verified through submission of a Tribal Eligibility Certificate

Be pursuing a career and degree in fields relating to banking, resort management, gaming operations, management and administration, including accounting, finance, information technology and human resources

Be an incoming student at a U.S. accredited college or university as full-time and degree-seeking student with an average GPA of a 3.00 on a 4.00 scale

Demonstrate financial need through submission of an American Indian Graduate Center Financial Need Form

Status:Deadline:This scholarship is funded by Wells Fargo and administered by American Indian Graduate Center. To be considered for the Wells Fargo scholarship, an applicant must:

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Wilson-Hooper Veterinary Medicine Assistance Program

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Pursuing a degree in Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Veterinary Technology (Associate of Applied Science Degree)

Enrolled full-time in a nationally accredited college or university in the U.S.

Must be an enrolled member of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native group OR provide documentation of ancestry to possession of 1/4 degree Indian blood of a federally recognized Tribe

Maintain a B average

Status:Deadline:Created in memory of Jane Wilson Hooper (Choctaw-Chickasaw) and Colonel Philip L. Hooper, the goal of the Wilson-Hooper Veterinary Assistance Program is to identify and assist young qualified people who love animals and who posses the desire and ability to pursue learning how to care for those animals in the best way possible. Eligibility:Awards are merit based and there is opportunity for multi-year funding.All applicants are required to submit aandwhich can be downloaded from the American Indian Graduate Center website. The complete online application instructions should be reviewed throughout the application process.

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American Indian Graduate Center Named Graduate Scholarships

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Grace Wall Barreda Memorial Fellowship – Public Health and Environmental Studies

Ruth Muskrat Bronson Fellowship – Primarily Nursing or Health related programs

Jeanette Elmer Fellowship – Library Science

Elizabeth Furber Fellowship – Women studying Creative Fine Arts

Katrin Lamon Fellowship – Literature or Journalism

Gerald Peet Fellowship – Medicine

John Rainer Memorial Fellowship – Continuing AIGC Fellows in all degree areas

Dr. George Blue Spruce Fellowship – Dentistry

Status:Deadline:American Indian Graduate Center manages a number of private funds and awards and provides these as supplemental scholarships () based on field of study and other criteria defined by the donor. All successful applicants for theare considered for these fellowships and will be notified at the time that awards are announced. There is no separate application process for these awards. These funds are known as:

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