Native American Scholarships

Sponsor

OCC Foundation, Allyn Foundation, Rosamond Gifford Foundation, SUNY, Religious Society of Friends

Title

NATIVE AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIPS

Administrator

Onondaga Community College Foundation
Anita Murphy, Alumni Coordinator
Institutional Advancement - C230
4941 Onondaga Rd.
Syracuse, New York 13215

phone: 315.498.6058     fax: 315.492.8386
e-mail: murphya@sunyocc.edu
url: www.sunyocc.edu/

Purpose

Onondaga Community College Foundation's Native American Scholarships provide merit and financial need based scholarships specifically for Native students attending OCC.

Eligibility

Registered OCC student with FAFSA on file; students without FAFSA on file can self identify with the Financial Aid Office.

General Information

OCC Financial Aid will automatically identify eligible students and consider for awards based upon current FAFSA on file and self-identification as Native American (on application and/or registration).

Awards

Allyn Multicultural Scholarship-(7) Awards of $1,000

Allyn Native Scholarship-Award Varies

Rosamond Gifford Endowed Scholarship - Award of $500

Number of Awards Vary

SUNY/OCC Diversity Honors Scholarship-$500 (part-time) and $1,000 (full-time)

Number of Awards Vary

Marjorie Sexton Native American Scholarship (1) Award of $1,500.

Deadlines

Vary.

Required Documentation

Various requirements, including FAFSA, application, essay, documentation of Native heritage.