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Tribal Business Management (TBM)

Sponsor

Catching the Dream (CTD)

Title

TRIBAL BUSINESS
MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (TBM)

Administrator

Catching the Dream
8200 Mountain Road NE, Suite 203
Albuquerque, NM 87110

phone: 505.262.2351 ext. 116    fax: 505.262.0534
e-mail: nscholarsh@aol.com
url:
www.catchingthedream.org

Purpose

TBM provides financial assistance to Indian people who plan to work in economic development for tribes.

Eligibility

Application Form required; May be entering freshmen, undergraduate or graduate students, doctoral or postdoctoral candidates; At least 1/4 degree Indian blood and Member of a U.S. tribe; Attending or planning to attend a college or university within the US on a full-time basis; Maintain a high GPA; High ACT/SAT scores; and apply to all other funding sources.

General Information

Not need-based; Scholarships awarded on merit to students who have clear goals and will most likely improve the lives of Indian people; CTD provides supplementary scholarship funding for those who have received college funding from other sources.  Competition is very intense, with only 55% of applicants receiving scholarships.

Awards

Range from $500 to $5,000 per academic year.

Deadlines

March 15

Summer Session

April 15

Fall Semester/Quarter

September 15

Spring Semester/Quarter

 

Required Documentation

Complete Application Packet, Includes Certificate of Indian Blood; Essay; Three Letters of Recommendation; Financial Need Analysis Form; Official Transcripts; Standardized Test Scores and Applications to Other Scholarship Sources; Copy of Letter of Admission.


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