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Program

Adolph Van Pelt Scholarship

Organization

Association on American Indian Affairs (AAIA)

Opportunity Type

Scholarship

About the Program

The Association on American Indian Affairs offers Adolph Van Pelt Scholarships in the amount of $1,500 to full-time undergraduate students in any curriculum. Disbursement in the amount of $750 is made directly to the college fall and spring semesters pending satisfactory progress.

Application Deadline

Information available on website from March 1, 2015

Application Website

www.indian-affairs.org/scholarships/adolph_van_pelt.htm

Program Benefits

Scholarship Amount
$1,500
Renewable?

Yes

Additional Details

Disbursement in the amount of $750 is made directly to the college fall and spring semesters pending satisfactory progress. Spring disbursement requires a copy of the fall semester's satisfactory grades and a full time spring semester class schedule.

This scholarship does not automatically renew. Students are eligible to apply on a yearly basis

Requirements

Description
  • Applicants must be Native American from continental US tribes or Alaska Native.
  • All applicants must be enrolled in their tribe. A copy of tribal enrollment is required.
  • There is no minimum blood quantum requirement for eligibility.
  • Applicants must be enrolled as full time students for both fall and spring semester.
  • Students must have a minimum need of $750 both fall and spring semester to be eligible.
  • Students must be seeking an Associates Degree or higher. (Sorry, we do not fund certificate programs or seminary.)
  • Students must be attending an accredited school.
Open to residents of:
National - All 50 States
Open to students attending school in:
National - All 50 States
Year in School
  • 12th Grade
  • First Year Community College Student
  • Second Year Community College Student
  • Community College to Undergraduate Transfer Student
  • College Freshman
  • College Sophomore
  • College Junior
  • College Senior
  • College Fifth Year Senior
  • Master's Student (M.A., M.S., M.B.A.)
  • Doctoral Student (Ph.D./M.D.)
  • Law Student (J.D.)
Enrollment Status
  • Full time
Citizenship
  • U.S. Citizens
Ethnicities
  • Native American/Alaskan
Other Details
  • Merit-based
  • Needs-based
Keywords
Adolph Van Pelt Scholarship AAIA American Indian
Contact

lw.aaia@indian-affairs.org

Organization Website

www.indian-affairs.org/scholarships/aaia_scholarships.htm

Organization Address

966 Hungerford Drive, Suite 12-B
Rockville, MD 20850

Organization Phone
240-314-7155
Last Modified Date
December 31, 2014
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