Sponsor
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Oneida Indian Nation of New York
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Title
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ONEIDA
INDIAN NATION SCHOLARSHIP
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Administrator
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Wilma
Cook, Scholarship
Coordinator
Education Resource
Center
5000 Skenondoa Way
Oneida, New York
13421
phone: 315.829.8155 fax: 315.829.8143
or 1 800.685.6115 (members only)
e-mail: wcook@oneida-nation.org
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Purpose
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To
provide financial incentives to insure Oneida members an opportunity to pursue
post secondary education through a certificate or college degree program
from an accredited institution.
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Eligibility
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Must
be an enrolled Oneida Indian Nation member, maintain a GPA of 2.0; proof
of course completion and grades required to be eligible for future
scholarships. Certificate programs and short term seminars must be
related to educational success or directly related to career advancement
or retainment.
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General Information
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Must
apply for BIA and NYS Indian Aid. Withdrawal prior to completion results
in return of scholarship money. A one term probationary period is allowed
to raise GPA. Personal awards to offset incidental expenses are issued at
the beginning of term and at the midpoint of the term.
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Awards
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Awards
will be sent directly to the college, university or institution.
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Deadlines
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Revolving
application process; Application must be submitted before term ends.
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Required Documentation
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Complete
Application; Verified Enrollment; Financial Aid Information; Previous
Academic Transcript.
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