Sponsor
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American Indian Education Foundation (AIEF)
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Title
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Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarships
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Administrator
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Murray Lee, Scholarship Specialist 2401 Eglin Street Rapid City, SD 57703 phone: 1.866.866.8642 fax: 605.342.4113 e-mail: mlee@nrc1.org url: www.aiefprograms.org
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Purpose
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To support American Indian students in achieving their dreams through completion of post secondary education.
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Eligibility
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Graduating High School Senior, or a student pursuing undergraduate or graduate 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; a national committee makes selections 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 Paul Francis and Josephine Nipper Memorial Scholarships.
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Awards
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$2,000 Undergraduate Scholarship for Academic Year 25 Graduate Scholarships are also awarded
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Deadlines
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April 4, 2013
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Required Documentation
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Complete Signed/Dated Application; Official High School Transcripts; SAT or ACT Scores; CIB or other documentation of tribal affiliation; Photo; Essay (meeting outline provided.)
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