Sponsor
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Association
on American Indian Affairs, Inc. (AAIA)
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Title
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SEQUOYAH GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS
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Administrator
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Lisa
Wyzlic, Scholarship Coordinator
966 Hungerford Drive
Suite 12-B
Rockville, MD 20850
phone: 240.314.7155 fax: 240.314.7159
e-mail: lw.aaia@verizon.net
url: www.indian-affairs.org
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Purpose
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Since
1922, AAIA has been dedicated to helping Native American people and
communities meet challenges by developing new and creative ways to focus
resources where they are most needed today.
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Eligibility
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Full
time American Indian/Alaska Native graduate students who are at least 1/4
degree Indian blood from a federally recognized Indian tribe.
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General Information
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Application
may be downloaded from website; Incomplete applications will not be
considered; Financial Aid documents must be received within 7 days of
postmark; Renewable, pending satisfactory progress; Disbursement of $750
per semester, subsequent disbursement requires first semester grades and
second semester class schedule. Check website the end of March 2008 for
any updates.
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Awards
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$1,500.
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Deadlines
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Check
website for deadline date
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Required Documentation
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Complete
Application with Essay; Two Letters of Recommendation; Signed Financial Need
Analysis Form and Current Financial Aid Award Letter; Certificate of
Indian Blood of at least 1/4; Most Recent Transcript; Class Schedule.
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