The American Indian College Fund (AICF) Full Circle Scholarship

American Indian College Fund

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: May 31
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: Yes

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About

Provides scholarships to Native American and Alaska Native students pursuing higher education at tribal colleges and universities or non-tribal institutions. Many awards support STEM fields.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.0+
  • Demographic: native-american
  • Enrolled in a tribal college or university or an accredited non-tribal university
  • Native American tribal affiliation
  • Demonstrates financial need

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • Academic transcripts
  • Essays
  • Tribal enrollment verification
  • FAFSA/financial aid report
  • Recommendation letter (optional)

Timeline

Applications open in January and close in May. Winners notified in July/August.

Tips

Emphasize your tribal affiliation, community involvement, and how your education will benefit your community. Clearly articulate your financial need.