Sponsor
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American
Indian Education Foundation (AIEF)
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Title
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Undergraduate and Memorial Scholarships
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Administrator
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Lyn
Tysdal, Program Manager
2230 Eglin Street
Rapid City, SD 57703
phone: 605.342.9968 fax: 605.342.4113
866.866.8642 (toll free)
e-mail: ltysdal@nrc1.org
url: www.aiefprograms.org
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Purpose
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To
give American Indian students the tools and resources they need to learn
and succeed.
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Eligibility
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Graduating
High School Senior, or a student pursuing undergraduate studies; 14+ ACT;
Native American/Alaskan Native descent; will attend an accredited 2 or 4
year college/university or a vocational technical school as a full time
student.
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General Information
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Undergraduate
scholarship awarded for one school year only; Recipients must reapply
each year; Recipients chosen by a national selection committee based on
overall assessment. Application may be downloaded from web site, must be
submitted by U.S.
mail in one packet - only transcripts may be sent separately. Finalists
eligible to be reviewed for AIEF's Memorial Scholarships.
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Awards
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$2,000
for the school year
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Deadlines
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April
4, 2008.
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Required Documentation
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Complete
Signed/Dated Application; Official High School Transcripts; SAT or ACT
Scores; Copy of Admission Letter; CIB or other documentation of tribal
affiliation; Photo; Essay (meeting outline provided.)
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