2021 Financial Aid Directory for Members of the Six Nations Seneca-Cayuga-Tuscarora-Onondaga-Oneida-Mohawk

2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY FOR MEMBERS OF THE SIX NATIONS SENECA-CAYUGA-TUSCARORA-ONONDAGA-ONEIDA-MOHAWK

The State University of New York NATIVE AMERICAN WESTERN CONSORTIUM E116 Thompson Hall, The State University of New York at Fredonia Fredonia, NY 14063 716.673.3170 or 1.800.851.5020 www.fredonia.edu/na

NATIVE AMERICAN W E S T E R N CONSORTIUM STATE UNIVERSITY OF N E W Y O R K

E116 THOMPSON HALL • FREDONIA NY • 1 4 0 6 3 PHONE:716.673.3170 • TOLL FREE: 800.851.5020 • FAX: 716.673.3478

The 2021 Financial Aid Directory was developed to aid Native students in pursuing a college education. The directory provides summarized information for each funding source.

THE DIRECTORY HAS THREE SECTIONS, AS FOLLOW: Local and Regional - aboriginal and existing Haudenosaunee or Six Nations territories and the northeastern U.S. National - the United States Appendix - helpful contacts and information

Refer to the Appendix to best search for additional funding sources available in your area of study, from employers, groups and organizations, as well as internships that may lead to scholarship eligibility. For Natives who are not of one of the Six Nations, identify the local and regional sources available with your affiliated Nation, Tribe, or Band.

The directory summaries are not all-inclusive. Ask the Administrator contact if additional information is needed for a complete application. Students must request applications directly from the Administrator of the grant/scholarship.

The Native American SUNY: Western Consortium office does not provide or obtain applications.

Students should also seek and apply for scholarships that target underrepresented or minority students.

The Native American SUNY: Western Consortium is supported by the State University of New York (SUNY) to provide assistance to students in Haudenosaunee or Six Nations communities in western and central New York State. Our office is located on the Fredonia State University at New York campus. Please refer to www.fredonia.edu/na for continuing Financial Aid updates throughout the year.

We welcome your inquiries, comments and suggestions.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

LOCAL AND REGIONAL FUNDING SOURCES

A. Nation Funded Programs Onondaga Nation Education Scholarship 1 Grand River Post Secondary Education Office (GRPSEO) 2 Oneida Indian Nation of New York Scholarship 3 Seneca Nation of Indians Higher Education Program 4 St. Regis Mohawk Higher Education Program 5 Tuscarora Nation Book Money Grant 6 Cayuga Nation of New York 7 United South & Eastern Tribes (USET) 8

B. Publicly Funded Programs Community Foundation of Greater Buffalo - Community Foundation Scholarship Program 9 New York State Education Department - New York State Indian Aid 10 New York State Power Authority -Tuscarora Scholarship Program 11 State University of New York - Graduate Diversity Fellowship Program 12 United University Professions -College Scholarship Fund 13 -Williams Scheuerman Post Baccalaureate Scholarship 14

C. Privately Funded Programs Delta Kappa Gamma Society Int'l (New York) Native American Grant 15 Iola M. Henhawk Nursing Scholarship 16 Leonard D. Hubbard – Bank of America, N.A. - Onondaga Nation Scholarship 17 National Society Daughters of the American Revolution – New York - Olive Whitman Memorial Scholarship 18 Native American Indian Education Association of New York Scholarship 19 Buffalo State-SUNY -Beulah Sowden Educational Fund 20 Niagara County Community College Foundation, Inc. - Louise Henry Memorial Scholarship 21 - The E. Doris Chalstrey Smith Memorial Scholarship 22 Onondaga Community College Foundation, Inc. - Native American Scholarships 23 Religious Society of Friends NY Yearly Meeting Stipend Program 24 Seneca Diabetes Foundation - Barry and Deanna Snyder, Jr., Chairman’s Scholarship 25 - Geraldine Memmo Scholarship 26 -Seneca Gaming Corporation Scholarship 27 - Ruth Goode Nursing Scholarship 28 Syracuse University College Distant Drums Native American Scholarship 29 Syracuse University Haudenosaunee Promise/Honor Scholarship 30

NATIONAL FUNDING SOURCES

A. Publicly Funded (Federal) Programs Udall Scholarship Program 31 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Indian Health Service - Health Professions Pregraduate Scholarship 32 - Health Professions Preparatory Scholarship 33 - Indian Health Scholarship (Professions) 34 U.S. Department of Interior - Bureau of Indian Education - Indian Education - Higher Education Grant Program 35

B. Privately Funded Programs Accenture American Indian College Fund - Accenture Undergraduate Scholarships 36 American Indian College Fund -Full Circle Scholarships 37 Partnership with Native Americans-American Indian Education Foundation - Undergraduate and Memorial Scholarships 38 American Indian Graduate Center Fellowship Program 39 American Indian Science & Engineering Society - A. T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship 40 Association on American Indian Affairs, Inc. - Graduate and Undergraduate Scholarships for Native American Students 41 Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation - The Gates Scholarship 42 Catching the Dream - Math, Engineering, Science, Business, Education, Computers 43 - Native American Leadership in Education (NALE) 44 - Tribal Business Management (TBM) 45 John Hopkins Bloomburg School of Public Health - Native Vision Scholarship 46 International Order of the King’s Daughters & Sons - North American Indian Department Scholarship 47 Intertribal Timber Council Truman D. Picard Scholarship 48 National Association of Social Workers Foundation - Consuelo W. Gosnell Memorial Scholarship 49 National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution -American Indian Scholarship 50 -Frances Crawford Marvin American Indian Scholarship 51 Society for American Archaeology Scholarships 52 Wells Fargo American Indian Scholarship Fund - Wells Fargo Scholars 53

Local and Regional

Nation, Public, and Privately Funded

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 1

SPONSOR Onondaga Nation Council of Chiefs & Community Members

TITLE Onondaga Nation Education Scholarship

Dyodihwasnye’nha’ ADMINISTRATOR c/o ONE Education Onondaga Nation School 3285 State Route 11 A Onondaga Nation via Nedrow, NY 13120

To provide financial assistance to Onondaga students in PURPOSE higher education

Must be Onondaga with an Onondaga Nation Red Card ELIGIBILITY issued by the Onondaga Nation: provide copy of acceptance letter or proof of college/university enrollment: and submit a brief essay about yourself and how this scholarship will help you. Note: A GPA of failing grades or GPA below a 2.0 are subject of review.

GENERAL INFORMATION Awarded applicants shall represent themselves and the Onondaga Nation in a respectful and positive manner. AWARDS Vary.

DEADLINES January 23-Spring

May 22-Summer August 21-Fall

REQUIRED First Time-Complete application including: color copy of DOCUMENTATION Onondaga Nation Red Card; acceptance letter or proof of enrollment and essay. Renewals-Complete application: Grades of previous semester: and class schedule or transcript with credit hours attempting for submitted semester.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - NATION FUNDED PAGE 2

SPONSOR Grand River Post Secondary Education Office (GRPSEO)

TITLE GRAND RIVER POST SECONDARY EDUCATION

ADMINISTRATOR Grand River Post Secondary Education Office P.O. Box 339 2160 4th Line Rd. Ohsweken, Ontario, Canada N0A 1MO

phone: 519.445.2219 fax: 519.445.4296 1.877.837.5180 (toll free) e-mail: [email protected] url: www.grpseo.org

PURPOSE The GRPSEO provides eligible Six Nations Band members with post-secondary education assistance with funds from the post-secondary student support program.

ELIGIBILITY Six Nations Registered Band Members

GENERAL GRPSEO is overseen by a Board which reports annually to INFORMATION both the Six Nations Elected Council and the Confederacy Council. Services and assistance include tuition, books, tutorial assistance, and student support.

AWARDS Vary.

DEADLINES www.grpseo.org –for all information

REQUIRED Complete Application and Required Documentation. DOCUMENTATION Online applications only at www.grpseo.org

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - NATION FUNDED PAGE 3

SPONSOR Oneida Indian Nation of New York

TITLE ONEIDA INDIAN NATION SCHOLARSHIP

Lindsey Langdon, Scholarship Coordinator ADMINISTRATOR Education Department 5000 Skenondoa Way Oneida, New York 13421 Contact for more information and questions

phone: 315.829.8150 or 800.685.6115 fx: 315.829.8222

email: [email protected]

For more information: www.oneidaindiannation.com/program-provides-opportunities- for-successful-future/

To provide financial incentives to ensure Oneida members an PURPOSE opportunity to pursue post secondary education through a certificate or college degree program from an accredited institution.

Must be an enrolled Oneida Indian Nation of New York ELIGIBILITY member, maintain a GPA of 2.0; proof of course completion and official grades required to be eligible for future scholarships. Certificate programs and short term seminars must be related to educational success or directly related to career advancement or retainment.

Must apply for BIE and NYS Indian Aid. Withdrawal prior to GENERAL completion results in return of scholarship money. A one INFORMATION term probationary period is allowed to raise GPA. Personal awards to offset incidental expenses are issued at the beginning of term and at the midpoint of the term.

Awards will be sent directly to the college, university or AWARDS institution.

Revolving application process; Application must be submitted DEADLINES before term ends.

REQUIRED Complete Application; Verified Enrollment; Financial Aid DOCUMENTATION Information; Previous Academic Transcript.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - NATION FUNDED PAGE 4

SPONSOR Seneca Nation of Indians (SNI)

HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAM (HEP) TITLE

Cattaraugus Territory Allegany Territory ADMINISTRATOR Higher Education Coordinator Higher Education Coordinator 2016 Henodeyesta Dr.-Suite 2 P. O. Box 231 Irving, New York 14081 3667 Administration Dr, Salamanca, New York 14779

phone: 716.532.3341 phone: 716.945.1790 ext 3103 fax: 716.532.3269 fax: 716.945.7170 Web: www.sni.org/hep email:: [email protected]

To promote education and career development to empower students PURPOSE to achieve their potential.

ELIGIBILITY Enrolled member of the SNI with financial need; Admitted for enrollment in an accredited institution of higher education; Apply to and report all financial aid resources; Compliance with SNI-HEP policies; Applicant must not be in default of a student loan. Note: administers BIA Higher Education Grant Funds.

GENERAL For undergraduate and graduate students; Awards based upon INFORMATION priority system defined by residence; Complete applications processed first; Incomplete applications will not be processed. *Appointments for application assistance recommended.

AWARDS Priority Max/Academic Yr Residence 1--Up to $15,000 permanent on-territory 2--Up to $12,000 permanent within NYS 3--Up to $10,000 permanent outside NYS

Semesters: DEADLINES May 20 Summer July 15 Fall Nov 1 Winter Dec 31 Spring REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION Complete Application including Transcript; Financial Aid Package Forms; Acceptance Letter; Tribal Certification; Letter of Reference; Letter Stating Educational Goals.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - NATION FUNDED PAGE 5

SPONSOR St. Regis Mohawk Tribe

TITLE MOHAWK HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAM

ADMINISTRATOR Joni Cole, Director 412 State Route 37 Akwesasne, NY 13655

phone: 518.358.9721 fax: 518.333.5034

[email protected]

To enable enrolled St. Regis Mohawk students to attend accredited institutions of higher education in two and four- PURPOSE year college degree programs by providing supplemental financial aid.

Members of the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe; full-time students ELIGIBILITY (12 credit minimum) with a definite unmet financial need. Continued eligibility depends on satisfactory progress toward degree requirements. Minimum Freshman GPA is 2.0; others must maintain 2.5 minimum.

Established Funding Priorities: 1) Enrolled, living on reservation 2) Enrolled, living near reservation 3) 1/4 degree GENERAL descendent of enrolled member. Note: Office administers INFORMATION BIA Higher Education Grant Funds.

Awards made on a first come, first served basis. AWARDS

July 15 Academic Year/Fall Semester DEADLINES December 31 Spring Semester (If Dollars Available)

REQUIRED Certification from Tribal Clerk; Signed Privacy Act Statement; DOCUMENTATION College Acceptance Letter; Financial Aid Recommendation completed by College Financial Aid Officer; Transcript.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - NATION FUNDED PAGE 6

SPONSOR Tuscarora Nation

TITLE TUSCARORA NATION BOOK MONEY GRANT

ADMINISTRATOR Tuscarora Indian School 2015 Mt. Hope Road Lewiston, NY 14092 ATTN: Book Money Grant

Phone: 716.215.3652-Jamie Gilbert [email protected]

Phone: 716.628.5419-Jodi Patterson [email protected]

The money awarded is intended for books and/or supplies. In PURPOSE return, your Clanmother may call upon you to help at Tuscarora Nation events for the betterment of our people.

Must be enrolled at Tuscarora; must be matriculated in a ELIGIBILITY post-secondary education institute; must have a 2.0 GPA. Eligibility is determined by the Scholarship Committee and the Tuscarora Council.

Students may apply every semester; grades will not be taken GENERAL into account when students apply for the first time. INFORMATION

$300 per semester (full-time student)-$3,000 ceiling AWARDS $150 per semester (part-time student)-$3,000 ceiling $250 per program (trade/vocational student)-$3,000 ceiling $500 per semester (Grad student-$3,000 ceiling)

January 2 Spring Term DEADLINES August 1 Fall Term

Complete application; copy of acceptance letter from REQUIRED institution attending (first time applicants only); copy of most DOCUMENTATION recent transcript; upcoming course schedule; copies of Pell/TAP award letter and NYS Indian Aid Award Letter. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 7

SPONSOR Cayuga Nation of New York

TITLE Cayuga Nation Financial Aid Assistance for Education

ADMINISTRATOR Cayuga Nation P.O. Box 803 Seneca Falls, New York 13148

phone: 315.568.0750 Fax: 315.252.1092 Url: www. cayuganation-nsn.gov Application on website

Financial Aid assistance for education PURPOSE

Enrolled Cayuga Nation Citizens, or children of enrolled ELIGIBILITY father. Financial need based and must seek other resources for funding.

The Cayuga Nation has a rich history of successes and GENERAL INFORMATION challenges, and will continue to persevere and endure for future generations.

Maximum is $2,000 per award per semester AWARDS

January 15-Spring DEADLINES July 15-Fall

Completed Application; Letter of acceptance from an REQUIRE accredited educational institution: course or college; Tribal DOCUMENTATION certification; and go to the website for more information. Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - TRIBAL ORGANIZATION PAGE 8

SPONSOR United South and Eastern Tribes (USET)

TITLE USET SCHOLARSHIP FUND

United South and Eastern Tribes, Inc. ADMINISTRATOR Attn: Scholarship Fund Executive Assistant 711 Stewarts Ferry Pike, Suite 100 Nashville, TN 37214

phone: 615.872.7900 fax: 615.872.7417

e-mail: usetinc.org url: www.usetinc.org (application on link)

To provide supplemental scholarships to Indian students who PURPOSE are enrolled members of one of the 26 USET member tribes.

Must be an enrolled member of one of the 26 USET member ELIGIBILITY tribes and accepted to or enrolled in a post secondary institution; with satisfactory scholastic standing; and demonstrated need for financial assistance.

GENERAL INFORMATION USET is dedicated to promoting Indian leadership, improving the quality of life for American Indians, and protecting Indian rights and resources on Tribal land.

Link: twenty-six USET member tribes

AWARDS The USET Education Committee will award all selected undergraduate applicants an equal amount in any award period, in increments of no less than $750. In addition, the USET Education Committee will award all selected graduate applicants an equal amount in any award period, in increments of no less than $1,000.

DEADLINES January 15th-check website for updates

REQUIRED Complete Application; Verification of Tribal Enrollment; DOCUMENTATION Acceptance Letter or Proof of Current College Enrollment; Most Recent SAR or Household 1040 Form; Three Letters of Recommendation; Transcripts; Personal Letter Stating Use of Scholarship Monies if Awarded.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PUBLIC PAGE 9

Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo SPONSOR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM TITLE Aubrey Hammond, Scholarship Officer ADMINISTRATOR Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo 726 Exchange Street, Suite 525 Buffalo, NY 14210

phone: 716.852.2857, ext: 215 fax: 716.852.2861

e-mail: [email protected]

url: www.cfgb.org www.cfgb.org/community-change/initiative/scholarships

PURPOSE Since 1924 the Foundation has been awarding scholarships to students from Western New York.

ELIGIBILITY Must be a permanent resident of one of the eight counties of Western New York; must be admitted to a nonprofit U.S. Department of Education accredited college in the US for full- time undergraduate study. Must have a 2.0 GPA.

GENERAL INFORMATION A limited number of scholarships are available to graduate students in specialized fields Applicants must be attending school within the eight counties of Western New York will be given strong preference in the

award decision process;

AWARDS Awards up to $6,000 – determined by the Foundation’s Board of Directors. Strong preference is given to those applicants who are Pell eligible, as determined by the FAFSA, and attending schools within the eight counties of Western New York.

DEADLINES January 1-Applications will be available online April 1st – applications due through website www.cfgb.org

Complete the FAFSA Complete and submit the Community Foundation’s scholarship application REQUIRED online DOCUMENTATION Submit a copy of your most recent grades as part of the online application

Be sure to authorize the Community Foundation to receive your financial information electronically from your college/university. (This release is found at the end of the online application.)

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PUBLIC PAGE 10

SPONSOR New York State Education Department

TITLE NEW YORK STATE INDIAN AID (NYSIA) *Application for NYSIA (First time applicant) -This application is an award-not a reimbursement as written on application

*Reapplying for NYSIA (returning applicant)

Clarissa Jacobs-Roraback, Coordinator ADMINISTRATOR New York State Education Department Room 1075 EBA Albany, NY 12234

phone: 518.474.0537 fax: 518.474.3666 e-mail: [email protected] applications: www.p12.nysed.gov/natamer/

To provide financial assistance to eligible Native Americans for study PURPOSE in approved undergraduate programs at institutions of higher education in New York State.

Residents who are officially enrolled members or the child of enrolled members of the Seneca Nation of Indians, Tonawanda ELIGIBILITY Band of Senecas, Tuscarora, Cayuga, Oneida, Onondaga, St. Regis Mohawks; and the Shinnecock and Unkechaug. Students must maintain a 2.0 grade point average for each semester.

Student must submit a request for funding each semester. Award GENERAL INFORMATION check is sent directly to college. The maximum total awards per student are: $4,000 for two-year college students; $8,000 for four year college students; five years for specific programs requiring five years to complete degree requirements.

AWARDS Current: $1000 per semester for full-time students; $85 per credit hour for part-time students.

DEADLINES May 20 Summer (when available) July 16 Fall Semester January 4 Spring Semester

REQUIRED Complete Application Form; Proof of High School Graduation; DOCUMENTATION Official Tribal Certification Form; Letter of Acceptance from College; Letter stating educational goals and objectives. NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL – PUBLIC PAGE 11

SPONSOR New York Power Authority

TITLE TUSCARORA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

ADMINISTRATOR Jamie Gilbert Patty Fischer Native American Coordinator 716.609.3810 Niagara Wheatfield High School

2292 Saunders Settlement Road Sanborn, NY 14132 PURPOSE 716.215.3602

Awards tuition to two students matriculating full time at a State University of New York School. The students must be pursuing an undergraduate degree.

ELIGIBILITY Enrolled at Tuscarora Nation and be a student attending a SUNY school.

The application can be found online at GENERAL Tuscaroraenvironment.org/index.php/community INFORMATION Keep checking for the 2021-22 application.

AWARDS The scholarship pays the tuition for the SUNY school for four years of undergraduate study.

DEADLINES April 30th

The student must 1.) Complete the application, 2.) REQUIRED Write an essay stating their goals, 3.) Obtain two letters of DOCUMENTATION recommendation, 4.) Submit transcripts, and 5.) Submit a brief proposal for community involvement.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PUBLIC PAGE 12

SPONSOR State University of New York (SUNY)

TITLE GRADUATE DIVERSITY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

ADMINISTRATOR Office of Graduate Studies Participating SUNY Campuses

The Graduate Diversity Fellowship Program is a SUNY-wide initiative PURPOSE that offers fellowships to students who have been admitted to graduate or professional study. This program is intended to assist in the recruitment, enrollment and retention of students in doctoral and master’s level programs who can demonstrate that they contribute to the diversity of the student body, especially those who can show that they have overcome a disadvantage or other impediment to success in higher education.

Students who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents, and must ELIGIBILITY contribute to the diversity of the graduate program to which they have been admitted. Economic or other disadvantage may be a basis for assessing a student’s contribution to enhancing diversity Membership in a racial/ethnic group that has historically been underrepresented in the graduate or professional program may serve as a plus factor in awarding scholarships. Consideration to students who are of a race or ethnicity that is underrepresented in its graduate and professional programs but may not make awards solely on that basis.

Contact the Office of Graduate Studies at the SUNY campus GENERAL you are attending or applying for an application and more INFORMATION information.

AWARDS Vary

st DEADLINES Vary (earliest SUNY campus deadline is July 1 or later)

Vary REQUIRED

DOCUMENTATION

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PUBLIC PAGE 13

SPONSOR United University Professions College Scholarship Fund

TITLE UUP COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP FUND- Undergraduate Award

ADMINISTRATOR UUP College Scholarship Fund c/o United University Professions P.O. Box 15143

Albany, NY 12212-5143

e-mail: [email protected] application: uupinfo.org/scholarships/scholarship.php

PURPOSE Provides funding aid to undergraduate students attending SUNY campuses.

Applicants must be a full-time currently registered, full-time ELIGIBILITY undergraduate students carrying at least 18 credits in a SUNY campus; must submit a copy of bursar’s receipt to confirm full time status; minimum GPA of 3.75

Applicants should possess qualities and values represented GENERAL by the United University Professions (UUP): A dedication to INFORMATION the goals of the trade/labor-union movements; integrity; a tireless quest for excellence in both academic and personal endeavors; and service to the community.

$3,000 one time award. AWARDS

March 1st DEADLINES

Application (black ink only); Statement of Affirmation; Transcripts; Three Letters of Evaluation; Applicant Statement; REQUIRED Waiver Statement; Bursar’s Receipt DOCUMENTATION Contact administrator for more information and questions.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PUBLIC PAGE 14

SPONSOR United University Professions College Scholarship Fund

TITLE WILLIAM SCHEUERMAN POST BACCALAUREATE SCHOLARSHIP

ADMINISTRATOR UUP College Scholarship Fund c/o United University Professions P.O. Box 15143

Albany, NY 12212-5143

e-mail: [email protected] application: uupinfo.org/scholarships/scholarship.php

PURPOSE Provides funding aid to graduate students attending SUNY campuses.

ELIGIBILITY Applicants must be currently registered, full-time graduate or professional school students at a state-operated campus of the State University of New York (SUNY). At the time of application, applicants must have completed at least nine credits at any SUNY graduate or professional school with a cumulative grade-point average of 3.95

$3,000 one time award. AWARDS

March 1st DEADLINES

Application (black ink only); Statement of Affirmation; Transcripts; Three Letters of Evaluation; Applicant Statement; REQUIRED Waiver Statement; Bursar’s Receipt DOCUMENTATION

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 15

SPONSOR The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International (Pi State - New York) TITLE NATIVE AMERICAN GRANTs In Aid

ADMINISTRATOR Jeanne Schenk Chair Native American

Info link: www.dkgnystate.org

To award grants to Native American women who are pursuing studies and who plan to work in Education or another service PURPOSE related field.

Enrolled Native American woman from New York State with ELIGIBILITY at least one Native American parent, attending a two or four year college in New York State; preference given to those studying Education.

Grant may be used for any career-related purpose, including GENERAL purchase of textbooks; renewable through undergraduate and INFORMATION graduate work. Grants determined by availability of funds and distributed by the Awards Committee.

$500 each semester; $5,000 maximum over a 5-year period. AWARDS

DEADLINES February 15th **Contact Co-Chairs for other semester deadlines.

Complete Application; Personal Letter; Academic Record;

College Enrollment Verification; Two Letters of REQUIRED Recommendation; Proof of Tribal Affiliation. DOCUMENTATION App link: current photo needed. https://www.dkgnystate.org/new-york-state-awards- scholarships--grants-in-aid.html

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 16

SPONSOR The Family of Iola M. Henhawk

TITLE IOLA M. HENHAWK NURSING SCHOLARSHIP

ADMINISTRATOR Seneca Nation of Indians Allegany Education Department P.O. Box 231 Salamanca, New York 14779

phone: 716.945.1790 ext. 3103 fax: 716.945.7170

Contact: Seneca Nation of Indians, Higher Education Coordinator

PURPOSE To encourage Senecas to pursue an education in the field of nursing.

An enrolled member of the Seneca Nation of Indians pursuing

an education in the nursing profession; Based upon need; ELIGIBILITY Available to high school seniors as well as adults; Funds must be used for tuition or course-related expenses such as lab fees or books.

Established in 1993, in memory of Iola M. Henhawk, R.N., GENERAL graduate of Thomas Indian School, Haskell Institute, Olean INFORMATION High School, and Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing; served in World War II; retired, 1975, from St. Francis Hospital, Olean. Award paid directly to college Financial Aid Office.

$1,000/academic year. AWARDS

June 30th DEADLINES

Complete Application; Certificate of Tribal Affiliation; College REQUIRED Acceptance Letter; Transcript; Personal Letter Stating Need DOCUMENTATION and Use of Funds.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 17

SPONSOR US Trust/Bank of America, N.A

TITLE Leonard D. Hubbard

ADMINISTRATOR Asa Shenandoah, Native Liaison LaFayette Junior-Senior High School 3122 Route 11 North LaFayette, NY 13084-0380

phone: 315.677.7849 fax: 315.677.3132

e-mail: [email protected]

To support college or other post-secondary school students. PURPOSE

Members of the Onondaga Nation; Lafayette High School ELIGIBILITY Seniors who will graduate in June 2019; or Lafayette High School graduates.

Applications are available in the LaFayette Guidance Office; Awards are renewable for undergraduate study; One-time GENERAL award for graduate study; Award paid directly to the college. INFORMATION

Vary. AWARDS

Contact administrator for deadline DEADLINES

REQUIRED Complete Application; Personal Essay; Two Letters of DOCUMENTATION Recommendation; List of Extracurricular Activities; Statement of Tribal Enrollment.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 18

SPONSOR National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution - New York State Organization

TITLE OLIVE WHITMAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Evelyn (Bridgette) Hallberg 215 County Highway 25A, ADMINISTRATOR Richfield Springs, NY13439 Phone 315-858-2391

Email: [email protected]

To financially assist deserving Native American girls in PURPOSE acquiring a higher education with a view toward developing

their full potential.

At least 50% Native American; Female; Graduated from an ELIGIBILITY accredited high school in New York State (NYS) with a B+

average; Reside in NYS and plan to attend or are attending

a college, university, or graduate school in NYS, accredited

by the NYS Department of Education.

Criteria for award include general ability, character, GENERAL citizenship. INFORMATION

$1,000; may vary depending upon available funds.

Scholarship payment in two installments. One on August 1st AWARDS and the other January 1st.

DEADLINES Call for scholarship administrator for application and deadline

REQUIRED Complete Application; Official High School Transcript; Proof DOCUMENTATION of at least 50% Native heritage; College Acceptance Letter;

Recommendation/Statement from High School Official;

Transcripts; Personal Statement of Educational Plans, Goals;

Small photo.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 19

SPONSOR Native American Indian Education Association of New York

TITLE NAIEA/NY SCHOLARSHIP

ADMINISTRATOR Native American Indian Education Association of New York c/o Monica Antone-Watson 15 Indian Territory Oneida, NY 13421

315.363.9517 Monica Antone-Watson (after 5 p.m.)

Carol Kissam (Contact for Application) Applications are also sent via email – contact [email protected] – If you have any questions, call Carol at 315-262-2043

To provide financial assistance to NYS Native American PURPOSE students who demonstrate need and academic merit.

ELIGIBILITY Must be an enrolled member or child of an enrolled member from a recognized Tribe/Nation and must reside in New York State.

GENERAL INFORMATION Two Scholarships given Annually

AWARDS $500 Undergraduate / $750 Graduate

DEADLINES Call for dates

REQUIRED Complete Application; Official Tribal Certification; Letter of DOCUMENTATION Acceptance and Proof of Attendance; Typewritten or Clearly Legible Personal Letter Expressing Need and Expected Use of Scholarship.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 20

SPONSOR Buffalo State SUNY

TITLE Beulah Sowden Educational Fund

Financial Aid Office ADMINISTRATOR Buffalo State-Moot Hall, 230 1300 Elmwood Ave. Buffalo, NY 14222 Phone: 716.878.4902 Fax: 716.878.4903

To provide an annual scholarship to a Native American PURPOSE student enrolled full-time at Buffalo State College.

Native American enrolled full-time at Buffalo State College; ELIGIBILITY have an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher and be enrolled as a member of a federally recognized Native American Nation in the U.S. or Canada or a first generation descent of an enrolled member of a federally recognized Native American Nation in the U.S. or Canada. Special consideration may be given to candidates who have volunteer experience in Native American public service agencies, community groups, and other entities serving Native American communities in the U.S. and Canada; and/or who have hardship due to personal illness, or emergencies such as a family illness, death, or personal illness. Undergraduate and graduate level students may apply.

GENERAL Beulah A Sowden, ’90 was a non-traditional student who INFORMATION majored in social work. She was a member of the Six

Nations. Tragically she died before she received her degree, which was awarded posthumously.

AWARDS Must contact administrator for current amounts

DEADLINES January 10, 2021

Complete Application Form (available on website), through REQUIRED the Campus Application Portal for Scholarships (CAPS); DOCUMENTATION Documentation of Tribal Enrollment; Letter of support from teacher/academic advisor; Copy of most recent transcripts and proof of academic enrollment and/or registration.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 21

SPONSOR Niagara County Community College Foundation, Inc.

TITLE LOUISE HENRY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

ADMINISTRATOR Scholarship Office A-114 Notar Admin. Office 3111 Saunders Settlement Road Sanborn, NY 14132

phone: 716.614.6205

e-mail: [email protected] url: http:www.niagara.suny.edy/scholarships

PURPOSE To provide assistance eligible to Native American student(s) attending Niagara County Community College in memory of Louise Henry (Clan Mother,Turtle Clan, Tuscarora Nation) who graduated from NCCC at the age of 66.

Applicants must be enrolled Tuscarora resident or a Native ELIGIBILITY American resident of the Tuscarora territory; have at least a 2.0 average in high school or college; and are an incoming or current student at NCCC. Submit 3 letters of recommendations.

GENERAL INFORMATION The Louise Henry Scholarship Committee reserves selection of scholarship winners. Application forms available from NCCC Foundation or Financial Aid. Awarded in installments contingent upon the student's successful completion of each semester.

AWARDS $250.00

Please contact scholarship office for deadlines DEADLINES

REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION Complete Application by using on-line application system www.niagaracc.suny.edy/pdf/scholarships/available- scholarship.pdf

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 22

SPONSOR Niagara County Community College Foundation, Inc.

TITLE THE E. DORIS CHALSTREY SMITH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

ADMINISTRATOR Scholarship Office A-114 Notar Admin. Office 3111 Saunders Settlement Road Sanborn, NY 14132

phone: 716.614.6205 fax: 716.614.6820

e-mail: [email protected] url: http://www.niagaracc.suny.edu/scholarships

To assist members of the Tuscarora Nation with their college PURPOSE careers at Niagara County Community College (NCCC.)

Enrolled member of the Tuscarora Nation; Incoming or ELIGIBILITY current student of NCCC; Maintain a 2.5 GPA to be considered for future awards.

GENERAL Established in 1997 by George Charles and Beryl Smith in INFORMATION memory of their mother and mother in law, respectively, who lived for over 30 years as a Tuscaroran neighbor. Recipients may reapply for second year funding.

AWARDS Awards made from the interest of the endowed fund, available for the Fall 2020 semester. $500.00

DEADLINES Please contact scholarship office for deadlines

Complete Application by using on-line application. Essay REQUIRED including information on career goals and financial need; DOCUMENTATION Transcript from your most recent Semester (high school or college). www.niagaracc.suny.edy/pdf/scholarships/available- scholarship.pdf

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - NATION FUNDED PAGE 23

SPONSOR Onondaga Community College Foundation

TITLE NATIVE AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIPS

ADMINISTRATOR Onondaga Community College Financial Aid Department Gordon Student Center, Atrium 4585 W. Seneca Turnpike

Syracuse, New York 13215

phone: 315.498.2000 fax: 315.498.2244 e-mail: [email protected] url: www.sunyocc.edu Application: www.sunyocc.edu/scholarships

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 students with Native American ethnicity noted on SUNY application & Federal Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) in place. Candidates without FAFSA on file can self identity with the Financial Aid Office at 315.498.2291

OCC Financial Aid Office will automatically identify eligible GENERAL students by ethnicity notation on SUNY application. Native INFORMATION students are also considered for other scholarships administered through the OCC Foundation.

AWARDS Horowitz Native American Scholarship, Native American Education Fund, Marjorie Sexton Native American Scholarship, Onondaga Nation Endowed Native Scholarship. Amounts vary.

DEADLINES Please contact administrator for deadlines

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

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 24

SPONSOR Religious Society of Friends New York Yearly Meeting Indian Affairs Committee (IAC) TITLE STIPEND PROGRAM

ADMINISTRATOR Indian Affairs Committee, New York Yearly Meeting -Quakers Amy Hundley, Stipend Clerk e-mail: [email protected] Mailing address on request

PURPOSE To provide a modest stipend to support students engaged in furthering their studies. This is especially geared toward students pursuing college and/or graduate studies in any course of study. Stipends are also provided for artists pursuing an art project independently (not as part of a college

program).

Any age student, but geared toward college students or ELIGIBILITY beyond.

The IAC is a small, volunteer committee with limited GENERAL resources that meets three times a year to consider stipend INFORMATION applications: early April, late July, mid November. Preference will be given to first-time applicants; those not receiving stipends due to funding limitations will be considered at the following meeting.

AWARDS $450 or less; depends upon availability of funds - typically $200-250.

DEADLINES Open-Check webite

REQUIRED Complete Application Form; if possible, Documentation of DOCUMENTATION Tribal Enrollment; Name of Academic Advisor to contact for further information; Transcripts and Recommendations are helpful, but not required. We appreciate receiving a letter from the applicant sharing some information about personal goals and telling us how the stipend funds would be used.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 25

SPONSOR Seneca Diabetes Foundation

TITLE BARRY AND DEANNA SNYDER, SR., CHAIRMAN’S SCHOLARSHIP

ADMINISTRATOR Lucille White Seneca Diabetes Foundation P.O. Box 390 Irving, NY 14081

phone: 716.532.4900 fax: 716.532.6272

e-mail: [email protected] url:http://www.senecadiabetesfoundation.org/scholarships/chairman.htm more scholarships at: www.senecadiabetesfoundation.org/scholarships

The Seneca Diabetes Foundation has established the Barry and PURPOSE Deanna Snyder, Sr. Chairman’s Scholarship to assist a Seneca Nation student pursuing a college or university degree in the health or social services professions. It is the hope of the Seneca Diabetes Foundation that the student receiving this scholarship will use his or her education and training to benefit the Seneca people, especially in regard to the fight against diabetes, which affects approximately 50 percent of the

population.

Enrolled SNI member pursuing a college or university degree ELIGIBILITY in health or social services professions.

GENERAL Awarding the Chairman’s Scholarship will be based primarily INFORMATION on the student’s financial need, but also on involvement in community and cultural activities, as well as personal assets such as fortitude, leadership, integrity and a focus on improving the quality of life for the Seneca people. Applicants for this scholarship must have a minimum 3.0 GPA; and maintain that average for the second year in order to receive funding for the second year.

AWARDS The Barry and Deanna Snyder, Sr. Scholarship for $10,000 over the course of two years will be awarded to a Seneca student who embodies those qualities.

Please go to website for deadline dates DEADLINES

Complete Application Form (available on website); REQUIRED Documentation of Tribal Enrollment; Letter of Support from DOCUMENTATION Teacher/Academic Advisor; Copy of Most Recent Transcripts and Proof of Academic Enrollment and/or Registration Required.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 26

SPONSOR Seneca Diabetes Foundation

TITLE GERALDINE MEMMO SCHOLARSHIP

Lucille White ADMINISTRATOR Seneca Diabetes Foundation P.O. Box 390 Irving, NY 14081

phone: 716.532.4900 fax: 716.532.6272

e-mail: [email protected] url: http://www.senecadiabetesfoundation.org/scholarships/memmo.htm more scholarships at: www.senecadiabetesfoundation.org/scholarships

PURPOSE The Seneca Diabetes Foundation has established the Geraldine Memmo Scholarship to assist a Seneca Nation student pursuing a college or university degree in the health or social services professions. It is the hope of the Seneca Diabetes Foundation

that the student receiving this scholarship will use his or her

education and training to benefit the Seneca people, especially in regard to the fight against diabetes, which affects approximately 50 percent of the population.

Enrolled SNI member pursuing a college or university degree ELIGIBILITY in health or social services professions.

Awarding the Geraldine Memmo Scholarship will be based GENERAL primarily on the student’s financial need, but also on INFORMATION involvement in community and cultural activities, with an interest in/research on Seneca/Native American history and/or heritage and a focus on improving the quality of life for the Seneca people.

AWARDS $5,000 will be awarded annually.

DEADLINES Please go to website for deadline dates

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 27

SPONSOR Seneca Diabetes Foundation

TITLE Seneca Gaming Corporation Scholarship

Lucille White ADMINISTRATOR Seneca Diabetes Foundation P.O. Box 390 Irving, NY 14081

phone: 716.532.4900 fax: 716.532.6272

e-mail: [email protected] url: http://www.senecadiabetesfoundation.org/scholarships/goode.htm more scholarships at: www.senecadiabetesfoundation.org/scholarships

PURPOSE The Seneca Diabetes Foundation has established the Seneca Gaming Corporation Scholarship to assist Seneca Nation people

to pursue a degree in healthcare business and administration

Enrolled SNI member pursuing a college or university degree ELIGIBILITY in healthcare business and administration.

This scholarship is open to people of the Seneca Nation GENERAL wishing to pursue a college/university degree in healthcare INFORMATION business and administration

AWARDS Must contact administrator for current amounts

DEADLINES Please go to website for deadline dates

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 28

SPONSOR Seneca Diabetes Foundation

TITLE RUTH GOODE NURSING SCHOLARSHIP

Lucille White ADMINISTRATOR Seneca Diabetes Foundation P.O. Box 390 Irving, NY 14081

phone: 716.532.4900 fax: 716.532.6272

e-mail: [email protected] url: http://www.senecadiabetesfoundation.org/scholarships/goode.htm more scholarships at: www.senecadiabetesfoundation.org/scholarships

PURPOSE The Seneca Diabetes Foundation has established the Ruth Goode Nursing Scholarship to assist a Seneca Nation student pursuing a college or university degree in the nursing field. It is the hope of the Seneca Diabetes Foundation that the student

receiving this scholarship will use his or her medical training to

benefit the Seneca people.

ELIGIBILITY Enrolled SNI member pursuing a college or university degree in health or social services professions.

GENERAL Ruth Goode, born in 1905 to a large family, was the only child INFORMATION to pursue higher education. Working several jobs throughout nursing school, Ruth graduated in 1928 as an RN. Ruth led a long and industrious career spanning nearly fifty years. She was respected by doctors and staff and trusted by patients. She adhered to the highest standard in nursing and was an asset to her profession. Students may apply for more than one of the scholarships available through the Seneca Diabetes Foundation. AWARDS $5,000 will be awarded annually.

Please go to website for deadline dates DEADLINES

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 29

SPONSOR Syracuse University College; Doug & Mickey Sky Jones and Friends TITLE DISTANT DRUMS NATIVE AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIP

ADMINISTRATOR University College of Syracuse University Financial Aid 700 University Avenue, Room 107 Syracuse, NY 13244

phone: 315.443.3261 fax: 315.443.6689 e-mail: [email protected]

PURPOSE This endowed fund was established to provide perpetual

scholarship support for members of Iroquois Nations who are

pursuing part-time studies through University College of

Syracuse University.

ELIGIBILITY Native American matriculated adult student at the University College of Syracuse University, with preference given to members of the Iroquois Nation; At least sophomore standing; 2.0 GPA, must be in good academic standing.

GENERAL INFORMATION The Jones family collected donations from fellow crafters to establish this endowed fund.

AWARDS Vary; generally covers one 3-credit hour class.

DEADLINES April 9

REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION Contact administrator regarding application information. Complete Application Form, including Proof of Tribal Enrollment (or Parent’s).

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

LOCAL AND REGIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 30 SPONSOR Syracuse University

TITLE Syracuse University HAUDENOSAUNEE PROMISE and HONOR SCHOLARSHIPS

ADMINISTRATOR Contacts: Tammy Bluewolf-Kennedy, Admissions Counselor/Native American Liaison, Undergraduate Admissions, [email protected], 315-443- 1594, https://www.syracuse.edu/admissions/undergraduate/. Kimberly Radcliffe- Loor, Assistant Director, Financial Aid Office, [email protected],

PURPOSE The Promise expresses SU’s gratitude and appreciation for the historical, political, and cultural legacies of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy and makes the university’s rich educational experience available to admitted, qualified, first year and transfer Haudenosaunee students. The SU application fee is waived for all Promise/Honor candidates. If admitted, housing/tuition deposits also waived.

ELIGIBILITY Eligible territories: Seneca Nation, Cattaraugus, Niagara Falls, Allegany, Oil Spring, Tonawanda; Tuscarora; Onondaga; Oneida – NY; Oneida of the Thames; Oneida – WI; Mohawk – Akwesasne, Kanatsiohareke, Ganienke, Kahnawake, Kanehsatake, Tyendinega; Cayuga; and Six Nations (Grand River, Canada).

Students must submit copy of tribal ID along with Certificate of Eligibility and Promise/Honor application. The Promise covers 100% of tuition and mandatory fees GENERAL INFORMATION along with the average cost of housing and meals (on-campus) for each year of full time undergraduate study. The Promise covers 100% of tuition and mandatory fees ONLY for part-time study at SU:http://parttime.syr.edu/tuition-financialaid/scholarshipsgrants/haudenosaunee-promise/. The Promise covers 80% of tuition for SUPA courses : http://supa.syr.edu/students/students.php?page=524&activemenu=530. AWARDS Two Haudenosaunee Honor Scholarship recipients will receive 100% coverage for tuition and mandatory fees; however, will still need to apply for financial aid for housing, meals, all other costs. DEADLINES Deadlines: January 1 Fall Semester and November 15 Spring Semester. Honor Application March 15.

315.443.1513, http://www.financial.syr.edu. Documents may be faxed directly to processing: 315-443-8427or scanned/emailed to [email protected] or hard copies mailed to: Undergraduate Admissions Processing Center, 716 East Washington Required Street, Suite 200, Syracuse, NY 13210. Documentation Requirements for Promise Scholarship: be admitted to SU; be a certified citizen of a Haudenosaunee Nation; reside on a Haudenosaunee territory for 4-years prior to enrollment at SU; pursuing first bachelor’s degree; file for financial aid by deadline; maintain full-time status (12 credits per semester) and meet satisfactory academic progress standards. Honor Scholarship has all the same requirements - EXCEPT residency is NOT required to apply.

Canadians students: SATs/ACTs are waived for all Indigenous/First Nation students. CEGEP students in Quebec – 1st year of program counts as grade 12, and guidance counselor recommendation is waived.

**In addition to SU Admissions Application Requirements: Completed Promise and Honor Applications available Online at: http://financialaid.syr.edu/scholarships/su/?_ga=2.56234092.615984539.154765 7010-1585696214.1547657010#Haudenosaunee%20Scholarships

Native American SUNY Western Consortium Financial Aid Directory-2021

NNaattiioonnaall

Public (Federal) and Privately Funded

NATIONAL - PUBLIC - FEDERAL PAGE 31

SPONSOR The Udall Foundation

TITLE UDALL UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Program Manager ADMINISTRATOR Jason Curlin [email protected] phone: 520.901.85645 fax: 520.670.5530 url: www.udall.gov

Foundation established in 1992 to honor Congressman Morris K. Udall and PURPOSE Secretary of Interior Stewart L. Udall, both of whose service was distinguished by civility, integrity, and consensus. They protected the environment and natural resources and championed rights of Americans Indians/Alaska Natives and strengthened tribal self-governance.

Any students who are college sophomores or juniors in the current academic year with outstanding potential in fields related to the environment, including, ELIGIBILITY but not limited, to governance, law, education, sustainability, economic development, engineering, biology, and natural resource conservation.

American Indian/Alaska Native students who are college sophomores or juniors in the current academic year with outstanding potential, in fields related to Native American health care or tribal public policy, including but GENERAL not limited to governance, law, education, cultural preservation, economic development, natural resource conservation, public health, and any other INFORMATION area of importance to American Indian/Alaska Native Communities.

Student must be nominated by faculty representatives at 2-year and 4-year institutions; student may request their school’s representation. One year of support per application year. Scholars must attend orientation weekend August 4-9, 2020. See website for nomination procedures, materials, and AWARDS faculty representatives. Link to NY State Reps: https://www.udall.gov/OurPrograms/Scholarship/Apply.aspx

60 scholarships of up to $7,000 each for the cost of tuition, room and board, or other educational expenses will be awarded in 2020. The award includes REQUIRED Scholar Orientation in Tucson and lifetime membership in the Scholar alumni DOCUMENTATION community; 50 honorable mentions to sophomore and junior level college students. Honorable mentions are invited to join the Scholar alumni community.

March 2, 2021. Receipt deadline for all nominations to Udall Scholarship DEADLINES Committee. Note: online application materials available in October; internal institution deadlines at discretion of faculty representative.

Complete Online Application; Essay; Independent Evaluations of Nominee; Nominee Survey; Official Transcripts.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PUBLIC - FEDERAL PAGE 32

U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services Indian Health Service SPONSOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS PREGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP TITLE PL 94-437 Section 103.b.2 (03.971 OMB)

Indian Health Service Scholarship Programs ADMINISTRATOR Nashville Area HIS (Eastern U.S.) Atten: Mr. Keith Neves 711 Stewarts Ferry Pike Nashville, TN 37214

ph: 615-467-1616 Fax: 615-467-1569 url: www.ihs.gov/scholarship

PURPOSE To provide financial support for American Indians to enroll in courses leading to a bachelor degree in specific preprofessional areas (i.e. premedicine, predentistry, preoptometry and prepodiatry)

American Indian/Alaska Native (federal/state recognized); ELIGIBILITY Accepted or enrolled in full or part time bachelor degree

program to prepare for admission to an accredited medical, podiatry, dental or optometry school to meet priority staffing needs identified by IHS; Capacity to complete course of study; Intend to serve Indian people upon completion of education.

Online application will be available in December 2018. GENERAL See website for application and priority areas. Submit early INFORMATION for technical review by the Scholarship Program Staff. May apply annually for up to 4 academic years full time or up to 8 academic years part time. Priority to Juniors and Seniors; Recipients who meet continued eligibility requirements are given priority consideration for additional periods of support with reapplication; tuition and fees award, only.

AWARDS Annual awards vary. Funds appropriated by Congress.

DEADLINES March 28th

REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION Complete Application. See website for complete instructions.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PUBLIC - FEDERAL PAGE 33

SPONSOR U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services Indian Health Service

TITLE HEALTH PROFESSIONS PREPARATORY SCHOLARSHIP PL 94-437, Section 103(b) (1) (93.123 OMB)

ADMINISTRATOR Indian Health Service Scholarship Programs Nashville Area HIS (Eastern U.S.) Atten: Mr. Keith Neves 711 Stewarts Ferry Pike Nashville, TN 37214

ph: 615-467-1616 Fax: 615-467-1569 url: http://www.ihs.gov/scholarship PURPOSE To assist American Indians to enroll in courses to prepare for admission into health professions schools in the U.S.; Courses may be compensatory (to improve science, math, or other basic skills and knowledge) or preprofessional (to

qualify for admission into health professions program.)

ELIGIBILITY American Indian/Alaska Native (federal/state recognized);

Accepted/enrolled in full or part time compensatory, preprofessional, or general education curriculum identified as a priority within IHS; Capacity to complete course of study; Minimum GPA of 2.0 to apply or continue. Intend to serve Indian people upon completion of curriculum.

GENERAL Online application will be available in December 2018 INFORMATION Application and priority areas available on website. Submit application early for technical review by the Scholarship Program Staff. Scholarship is available for up to 2 years full time study or 4 years part time study, with reapplication; tuition and fees award, only. Reapplicants who meet requirements and recommendations are given priority for additional periods of funding. AWARDS Annual awards vary. Funds appropriated by Congress.

DEADLINES March 28th

REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION Complete Application. See website for complete instructions

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PUBLIC - FEDERAL PAGE 34

SPONSOR U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services Indian Health Service

TITLE INDIAN HEALTH SCHOLARSHIP (PROFESSIONS) PL 94-437, Section 104 (93.972 OMB)

ADMINISTRATOR Indian Health Service Scholarship Programs Nashville Area HIS (Eastern U.S.) Atten: Mr. Keith Neves 711 Stewarts Ferry Pike Nashville, TN 37214

ph: 615-467-1616 Fax: 615-467-1569 url: www.ihs.gov/scholarship PURPOSE To provide assistance to American Indian students enrolled in health professions and allied health professions programs in the U.S.

ELIGIBILITY American Indian/Alaska Native (federally recognized);

Accepted or enrolled in a full or part time study program

leading to a degree in a health related profession identified

as a priority by IHS; Agree to service obligation and pay-back requirements as condition of award; 2.0 GPA required for new and continued eligibility.

GENERAL Application will be available online December 2018. See INFORMATION website for application and priority areas. Submit application early for technical review by the Scholarship Program Staff. Scholarship awarded for 1 year, requires reapplication for up to 4 years for full time or 8 years for part time; Priority to Juniors, Seniors, Graduate Students unless specified otherwise in priority listing; tuition, fees, and other related AWARDS costs award.

Annual awards vary. Funds appropriated by Congress.

DEADLINES March 28th

REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION Complete Application; See website for complete instructions.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY NATIONAL - PUBLIC - FEDERAL PAGE 35

SPONSOR U. S. Department of TITLE Interior - Bureau of Indian Education (BIE)

Indian Education – Higher Education Grant Program

ADMINISTRATOR Catherine Webster South & Eastern States Agency 545 Marriott Drive, #720 Nashville, TN 37214

Phone: 615-564-6636 Fax: 615-564-6631

PURPOSE To administer the Higher Education Grant Program to eligible

undergraduate Indian students attending an accredited institution of higher education who are members of federally recognized tribes.

ELIGIBILITY Enrolled members of federally recognized Tonawanda Seneca, Onondaga, Tuscarora, Cayuga, Oneida Nation; Enrolled members of other federally recognized Eastern Region Tribes

GENERAL INFORMATION Re-application required annually. Funding is limited. Members of Eastern Region Tribes who already receive federal funding for their tribal scholarship programs will be considered only after awards to other non-funded tribes are completed.

Vary AWARDS

June 30th for the following Academic Year DEADLINES

Complete Application Form; Verification of Acceptance; REQUIRED Transcripts; Certified Financial Aid Assessment; Tribal FOCUMENTATION Certification or Documentation.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 36

SPONSOR Accenture American Indian Scholarship Fund

TITLE ACCENTURE UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

ADMINISTRATOR American Indian Graduate Center 3701 San Mateo Blvd., NE # 200 Albuquerque, NM 87110

phone: 505.881.4584 fax: 505.884.0427 800.628.1920 e-mail: fellowships @ aigc.org url: www.aigcs.org

PURPOSE The Accenture American Indian Scholarship fund meets a vital need for American Indian and Alaska Native students seeking higher education and requiring financial assistance. Accenture will award scholarships to high- achieving American Indian and Alaska Native students seeking degrees and careers in fields of study including: various engineering, computer science, operations management, finance, marketing and other business oriented fields.

ELIGIBILITY Applicants must be an incoming college (undergraduate freshman). Applicants will be evaluated based on academic excellence, demonstrated leadership ability, commitment to preserving American Indian culture and communities, and proof of enrollment in a federally recognized American Indian/Alaska Native tribe.

GENERAL Complete the AIGC 2021 Accenture American Indian INFORMATION Scholarship Online Application. The AIGC Online Application System will be available December 2020 at aigcs.org.

AWARDS Amount Varies

DEADLINES July 5th-Check website for updates

REQUIRED A copy of Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB), unofficial DOCUMENTATION undergraduate academic transcript, resume, essay as described on application, two letters of recommendation (one from educational professional and one from an individual who know your leadership and community service activities) and a financial aid award letter.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 38

SPONSOR Partnership with Native Americans American Indian Education Fund

TITLE UNDERGRADUATE and GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

ADMINISTRATOR Scholarship Specialist 2401 Eglin Street Rapid City, SD 57703

phone: 1.866.866.8642 fax: 605.342.4113

url: www.aiefprogram.org

To support American Indian students in achieving their PURPOSE dreams through completion of post secondary education

Graduating High School Senior or non-traditional student ELIGIBILITY pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies; 14+ ACT; Native American/Alaskan Native descent; will attend an accredited 2 or 4 year college/university/graduate program or a vocational technical school as a full time student.

Scholarships are awarded on an annual basis. Recipients must reapply each year; a national committee makes GENERAL selections based on overall assessment. Application may be INFORMATION downloaded from web site, must be submitted by U.S. mail in

one packet – only transcripts or institutional acceptance letters may be sent separately.

$2,000 Undergraduate and up to $2,000 Graduate AWARDS Scholarships for Academic Year.

April 4, 2021 (Completed application received before March 1 DEADLINES will earn one additional point on your score).

REQUIRED Complete Signed/Dated Application; High School Transcript; DOCUMENTATION SAT or ACT Scores; CIB or other documentation of tribal affiliation; Photo; Essay (application outline provided.)

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 40

SPONSOR American Indian Science & Engineering Society (AISES)

TITLE A.T. ANDERSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

ADMINISTRATOR A.I.S.E.S.-Colorado Field Office 122510 Ken Pratt Blvd. Suite 206 Landmont, CO 80501

phone: 720-552-6123 fax: 720.526.6940 url:http://www.aises.org/scholarships

This program was established in 1983 in memory of chemical

engineer and visionary mentor A.T. Anderson (Mohawk), a PURPOSE former consultant to the U.S. Congress on American Indian Affairs, one of AISES’ six founders, and AISES’ first Executive Director.

Member of AISES; www.aises.org/membership Enrolled American Indian or at least 1/4 blood or considered American ELIGIBILITY Indian by the tribe with which affiliation claimed; Full time undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited four year college/university or an accredited two year college in a program leading to an academic degree; Majoring in math, physical science, technology, engineering, medicine, science, or natural resources; Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA.

The A.T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship is AISES’ largest scholarship program. Administered by AISES, this program GENERAL awards scholarships to college students pursuing degrees in INFORMATION the sciences, engineering, medicine, natural resources, and

math. The students are selected based on exceptional academic merit and leadership.

$1,000 Undergraduate AWARDS $2,000 Graduate

Online applications available December 2020 DEADLINES Deadline: March 31, 2021

Complete On-line Application Form; Official Transcripts; Proof REQUIRED of Tribal Enrollment of Descendancy; Personal Essay: DOCUMENTATION Resume; Two Recommendation Letters; AISES Membership and Dues if not current.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 41

SPONSOR Association on American Indian Affairs, Inc. (AAIA)

TITLE GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NATIVE AMERICAN STUDENTS

ADMINISTRATOR Executive Office 966 Hungerford Drive Suite 30-A Rockville, MD 20850

phone: 240.314.7155 fax: 240.314.7159

e-mail: [email protected] url: www.indian-affairs.org

Since 1922, AAIA has been dedicated to helping Native PURPOSE American people and communities meet challenges by developing new and creative ways to focus resources where they are most needed today.

Several Scholarships are funded by A.A.I.A. and each must ELIGIBILITY be reviewed for differing eligibility.

See www.indian-affairs.org at the end of February for more GENERAL information.

INFORMATION

AWARDS Vary

DEADLINES Application available February 1, 2021 Deadline: May 31, 2021 *Keep contacting A.A.I.A. for updates

REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION See website for requirements.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 42

SPONSOR Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

TITLE THE GATES SCHOLARSHIP

ADMINISTRATOR The Gates Scholarship PO Box 10500 Fairfax, VA 22031-8044

phone: 877.690.4677

url: http://www.thegatesscholarship.org

The Gates Scholarship is funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, was established to provide PURPOSE outstanding African American, American Indian/Alaska Native*, Asian Pacific Islander American**, and Hispanic American students with an opportunity to complete an undergraduate college education in any discipline area of interest.

ELIGIBILITY U.S. Citizen; American-Indian/Alaska Native, High School Senior, Pell eligible, Minimum GPA of 3.3, Enroll in a 4 year college program.

GENERAL INFORMATION The increasing diversity of our society reminds us that all of America's citizens must have access to higher education if our nation is to sustain and advance itself as a global,

competitive democracy in the new millennium. The future of

our economy and quality of life depend upon the preparation of a diverse cadre of leaders who can help build a stronger society. These potential leaders, especially those drawn from groups that have traditionally and historically been denied access to higher education, require the necessary support and opportunities to earn and complete a college education. AWARDS

DEADLINES Check website for applications/deadlines Available July 15, 2021-Deadline-September, 2021

REQUIRED Online application and supporting documents and to learn DOCUMENTATION more: http://www.thegatesscholarship.org/about-gates

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 43

SPONSOR Catching the Dream (CTD)

TITLE DIBNER MATH & SCIENCE TEACHING PROGRAM

Scholarship Committee ADMINISTRATOR Catching the Dream 8200 Mountain Road NE, Suite 103 Albuquerque, NM 87110

phone: 505.262.2351 fax: 505.262.0534

Scholarship Application Request-Online

url: www.catchingthedream.org

CTD seeks to improve the quality of life for Indian people by providing scholarships for high achieving American Indians in fields critical to the economic, environmental, educational, PURPOSE social and business development of Indian Communities.

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 ELIGIBILITY 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.

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

March 15 Summer Session DEADLINES April 30 Fall Semester/Quarter September 15 Spring Semester/Quarter

REQUIRED Complete Application Packet, Including Certificate of Indian DOCUMENTATION Blood; Essay; Three Letters of Recommendation; Financial Need Analysis Form; Official Transcripts; Copy of Standardized Test Scores and Applications to Other Scholarship Sources; Copy of Letter of Admission. NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 44

SPONSOR Catching the Dream (CTD)

TITLE NATIVE AMERICAN LEADERSHIP IN EDUCATION (NALE)

ADMINISTRATOR Catching the Dream 8200 Mountain Road NE, Suite 103 Albuquerque, NM 87110

phone: 505.262.2351 ext. 116 fax: 505.262.0534

e-mail: [email protected]

*Subject Line: Scholarship Application Request url: www.catchingthedream.org

NALE is for Indian people who are working in schools as PURPOSE paraprofessionals. The program provides financial assistance to help them earn teaching credentials, counselor certification, or administrative credentials.

Application Form required; May be entering freshmen, ELIGIBILITY 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.

Not need-based; Scholarships awarded on merit to students

who have clear goals and will most likely improve the lives of GENERAL Indian people; CTD provides supplementary scholarship INFORMATION funding for those who have received college funding from other sources.

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

DEADLINES March 15 Summer Session April 30 Fall Semester/Quarter September 15 Spring Semester/Quarter

REQUIRED Complete Application Packet, Includes Certificate of Indian DOCUMENTATION 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. NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 45

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: [email protected]

*Subject Line: Scholarship Application Request url: www.catchingthedream.org

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

TBM is nationwide and is not based on need. Scholarships GENERAL awarded on merit to students who have clear goals and will INFORMATION most likely improve the lives of Indian people; CTD provides supplementary scholarship funding for those who have received college funding from other sources.

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

March 15 Summer Session DEADLINES April 30 Fall Semester/Quarter September 15 Spring Semester/Quarter

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 46

SPONSOR Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health

TITLE NATIVE VISION SCHOLARSHIP

ADMINISTRATOR Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health th 415 North Washington St. 4 fl. Baltimore, MD 21231

Marlena Hammer, Scholarship Coordinator

phone: 410.955.6931 fax: 410.955.2010 toll free-: 1-800-509-8456 e- url: www.caih.jhu.edu

Established in 1996, Native Vision makes annual college PURPOSE scholarships of $5,000 to outstanding American Indian young people with a commitment to education, athletics and leadership.

High School Senior; Enrolled member of a federally ELIGIBILITY recognized tribe; Any American Indian high school senior who has been accepted to college may apply.

A competitive, national application process, reviewed by a GENERAL INFORMATION Selection Committee;. Native Vision – A Healthy Future for Native Youth – sponsors Native Vision camp for youth from across the country, professional/collegiate athletes, and health experts.

AWARDS Two (2) $5,000 Scholarships.

DEADLINES Applications are available in March 2021

Complete Application with (2) Letters of Reference; Tribal REQUIRED documentation or CIBC; High School Transcript; Essay (200 DOCUMENTATION words) explaining future goals, how goals relate to continued involvement in American Indian communities, and how this scholarship will help you achieve your dreams.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 47

SPONSOR International Order of the King's Daughters & Sons

TITLE NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN DEPARTMENT SCHOLARSHIP

IOKDS ADMINISTRATOR P.O. Box 1040 Chautauqua, NY 14722-1040 Request application:[email protected] url: http://www.iokds.org/scholarship.html

Scholarships are supplemental aid for technical, vocational, or college training. PURPOSE

Must be an undergraduate student taking a minimum of 9 credit hours each semester/quarter; Each student must request application personally, in writing, between October 1 - ELIGIBILITY March 1; Scholarship recipients must send personal acknowledgment and campus address.

Requests for application and application packet must include GENERAL a stamped, self-addressed business envelope; Only one INFORMATION family member may receive an award in any one year; Awards are sent directly to the college and are renewable.

AWARDS $500 - $700.

DEADLINES Request by March 1st & Apply by April 1st Check website

REQUIRED Complete Application Form; Proof of Tribal Enrollment: Two DOCUMENTATION Letters of Recommendation; Copy of Acceptance Letter; Official Transcript; Personal Statement; Self-Addressed Stamped Envelope.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 48

SPONSOR Intertribal Timber Council

TITLE TRUMAN D. PICARD SCHOLARSHIP

ADMINISTRATOR Intertribal Timber Council Attn: Education Committee 1112 NE 21st Avenue, Suite 4 Portland, OR 97232-2114

phone: 503.282.4296 fax: 503.282.1274 e-mail: [email protected] url: www.itcnet.org

PURPOSE The Intertribal Timber Council is dedicated to supporting American Indian and Alaska Native students pursuing higher education in the natural resources by sponsoring a scholarship in honor of Truman D. Picard.

ELIGIBILITY Pursuing higher education to study Natural Resources; High school student graduating in 2019 or student currently attending an institution of higher education; Enrolled member of federally recognized tribe or Alaska Native Corporation as established by the U.S. government.

GENERAL Must demonstrate commitment to education, community and INFORMATION culture, academic merit, financial need, and interest in Natural Resources as a profession.

AWARDS Graduating High School Seniors $2,000 each Currently Enrolled College Students/ Graduate Students $2,500 each

DEADLINES March 12, 2021 by 5:00 pm

Letter of Application; Resume; Three Letters of Reference; REQUIRED Validated Proof of Enrollment - U.S. Federally Recognized DOCUMENTATION Tribe or Native Alaska Corporation; Letter of Acceptance or Enrollment in area of Natural Resources; Transcript.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 49

SPONSOR National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Foundation

TITLE CONSUELO W. GOSNELL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

ADMINISTRATOR NASW Foundation Executive Office 750 First Street, N.E, Suite 800 Washington, D.C. 20002-4241

phone: 202.408.8600 ext. 298

e-mail: [email protected] url: www.naswfoundation.org/gosnell.asp

To support MSW degree candidates committed to working PURPOSE with American Indian/Alaska Native and Hispanic/Latino populations or in public and voluntary nonprofit agency settings.

NASW Member in good standing; Accepted/Enrolled in a ELIGIBILITY CSWE accredited MSW program; Potential for completing an MSW; 3.0 GPA.

Scholarships awarded annually for one academic year. May GENERAL reapply for part or all of a second year. Application may be INFORMATION downloaded from NASW Foundation website.

AWARDS Awards vary

DEADLINES Check website for deadline dates

Complete Application Form; Biographical Essay; Statement REQUIRED and Documentation of Merit and Need; Two Letters of DOCUMENTATION Support from Professional References; Official Transcript; Copy of Application or Letter of Acceptance; Letter from Academic Advisor (for continuing graduate students only.)

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 50

SPONSOR National Society Daughters of the American Revolution

TITLE AMERICAN INDIAN SCHOLARSHIP

National Vice Chairman, DAR American Indians Committee ADMINISTRATOR 609 Kokopelli Dr. Aztec, New Mexico 87410

url: http://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships

The American Indians Committee of National Society PURPOSE Daughters of the American Revolution awards scholarships to help Native American students of any age, any tribe, in any state striving to get an education. Awards based upon financial need, and academic achievement.

All applicants must be Native American, in financial need, and ELIGIBILITY have a grade point average of at least 3.25. There will be no

exceptions.

Incomplete applications will be discarded. One-time award GENERAL sent directly to the school. Download application at website INFORMATION above. Undergraduate, graduate, and Phd students may apply

AWARDS $4,000

DEADLINES Applications open November 1, 2020-Check website for updates

REQUIRED Complete Application; Letter with Family History, Financial DOCUMENTATION Status, Educational Objective; Proof of Indian Blood; Official

Transcript; Three Letters of Recommendation; Self-

Addressed, Stamped Envelope if reply requested.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 51

SPONSOR National Society Daughters of the American Revolution

TITLE FRANCES CRAWFORD MARVIN AMERICAN INDIAN SCHOLARSHIP

ADMINISTRATOR National Vice Chairman, DAR American Indians Committee 609 Kokopelli Dr Aztec, New Mexico 87410 url: http://www.dar.org/natinal-society/scholarships

The American Indians Committee of National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, awards scholarships to help Native American students of any age, any tribe, in any PURPOSE state striving to get an education. Awards based upon financial need and academic achievement.

Applicants must be Native Americans and proof of American Indian blood is required by letter or proof papers. Students

must demonstrate financial need, academic achievement,

and have a 3.25 GPA or higher. A recipient may reapply for ELIGIBILITY this scholarship and be considered along with other members of the applicant pool.

Incomplete applications will be discarded. Award sent directly to the school. Download application at website above.

GENERAL Vary depending upon return of the endowment, but is a INFORMATION substantial amount. Undergraduate, Graduate, and PhD students may apply

AWARDS Vary

Applications open November 1, 2021-(Check website for updates) DEADLINES

Complete Application; Letter with Family History, Financial REQUIRED Status, Educational Objective; Proof of Indian Blood; Official DOCUMENTATION Transcript; Three Letters of Recommendation; Self- Addressed, Stamped Envelope if reply requested.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 52

SPONSOR Society for American Archaeology (SAA)

TITLE SAA ARTHUR C. PARKER SCHOLARSHIP & NSF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL TRAINING SAA NATIVE AMERICAN UNDERGRADUATE OR GRADUATE ARCHAEOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP

ADMINISTRATOR Scholarship Applications 1111 14th St. NW, Suite 800 Washington, D.C. 20005

phone: 202.789.8200 fax: 202.789.0284 e-mail: [email protected] url: www.saa.org

PURPOSE Together these scholarships support training in archaeological methods, including fieldwork, analytical techniques, and curation.

ELIGIBILITY These scholarships are intended for current students–high school seniors, college undergraduates, and graduate students–and personnel of Tribal or other Native cultural preservation programs. High school students must be currently enrolled as seniors to be eligible. Undergraduates and graduate students must be enrolled in an accredited college or university. Native Americans and Pacific Islanders from the U.S., including U.S. Trust Territories, and Indigenous peoples from Canada are eligible for these scholarships.

These scholarships will support attendance at training GENERAL INFORMATION programs in archaeological methods offered by accredited colleges or universities. Other types of archaeological methods training programs will be considered on a case by case basis. The scholarship awards may be used to cover tuition and expenses. The cost of tuition for an award recipient will be paid directly to the training program.

Amounts Vary. AWARDS

DEADLINES Academic Year 2021-2022-(Check website for updates)

REQUIRED See website for more information: DOCUMENTATION http://saa.org/AbouttheSociety/Awards/SAANativeAmericanS cholarships/tabid/163/Default.aspx

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

NATIONAL - PRIVATE PAGE 53

SPONSOR Wells Fargo American Indian Scholarship Fund

TITLE WELLS FARGO SCHOLARS

ADMINISTRATOR American Indian Graduate Center Scholars 3701 San Mateo Blvd., NE # 200 Albuquerque, NM 27110

phone: 505.881.4584 fax: 505.884.0427 800.628.1920 e-mail: [email protected] url: www.aigcs.org PURPOSE The fund seeks to promote academic achievement and success for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) students pursuing an education in Business and a career in the gaming, tourism, financial and hospitality industries.

ELIGIBILITY This scholarship is funded by the Wells Fargo and administered by American Indian Graduate Center. To be considered for the Wells Fargo scholarship, an applicant must: Be an enrolled member of a United States federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native group; Be pursuing a career and degree in fields relating to banking, resort management, gaming operations, management and administration, including accounting, finance, information technology and human resources; Be a undergraduate college junior or senior, or first-year graduate student at a U.S. accredited college or university as full time and degree seeking; Undergraduate and Graduate applicants must have a cumulative average GPA of a 3.00 on a 4.00 scale at the time of application and demonstrate financial need.

GENERAL Complete the 2021 AIGC Wells Fargo American Indian INFORMATION Scholarship Online Application. The AIGC Online Application System will be available December 2020 at aigcs.org.

AWARDS Amount Varies

DEADLINES Check website for deadline dates

Complete Online Application; essay about your most REQUIRED outstanding intellectual endeavor; Nomination Letter; Letter DOCUMENTATION of Recommendation; Official Academic Transcript; Tribal

Eligibility Certification; Financial Aid Award Letter. NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM 2021 FINANCIAL AID DIRECTORY

Appendix

Tribal Enrollment and Certification

Directory of Educational and Career Support Programs Higher Education Reservation Based Urban Based

Resources Help with Homework Tests Planning College Information Financial Aid Scholarships Native American Resources Application Checklist

Index - By Deadline Date

TRIBAL ENROLLMENT AND CERTIFICATION

SENECA NATION OF INDIANS (SNI) Clerk, Seneca Nation of Indians Cattaraugus Territory 12837 Rt. 438, Irving, NY 14081 Tel: 716.532.4900 or Allegany Territory 90 Ohiyo Way Box 231, Salamanca, NY 14779 Tel: 716.945.1790

TONAWANDA SENECA NATION Clerk Tonawanda Seneca Nation 7027 Meadville Rd. Basom, NY 14013 Tel: 716.542.4244

CAYUGA NATION Cayuga Nation Office P.O. Box 803 Seneca Falls, NY 13148 Tel: 315.568.0750

TUSCARORA NATION Chief Leo Henry, Clerk of the Nation Tuscarora Nation 2006 Mt. Hope Rd. Lewiston, NY 14092 Tel: 716.601.4737

ONONDAGA NATION Dyodihwasnye’nha’ Onondaga Nation Administration Building 4040 Route 11, Onondaga Nation Via-Nedrow, NY 13120 Tel: 315.469.0302

ONEIDA NATION OF NEW YORK Oneida Nation Executive Offices, Clerk P. O. Box 1 Vernon, NY 13476 Tel: 1.800.685.6115

UNKECHAUG NATION Tribal Enrollment Interim Directory Enrollment and Vital Records Office P.O. BOX 90, 151 POOSPATUCK LN. Mastic, NY 11950 Tel: 631-281.6464 [email protected]

ST. REGIS MOHAWK St. Regis Mohawk Tribe, Clerk 71 Margaret Terrance Memorial Dr. Akwesasne, NY 13655 Tel: 518.358.2272

APPENDIX Page 1

EDUCATIONAL AND CAREER SUPPORT PROGRAMS NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM

STAFF

Cheryl John, Director e: [email protected] Karen Tarnowski, Secretary e: [email protected]

Fredonia State University at New York ph: 716.673.3170 E116 Thompson Hall 800.851.5020 Fredonia, NY 14063 fax: 716.673.3478 url: www.fredonia.edu/na COMMUNITIES

SENECA NATION OF INDIANS Dr. Rodney Haring 12651 Route 438 Irving, NY 14081

TONAWANDA SENECA NATION Darwin Hill ph: 716.542.4244 7027 Meadville Rd. fax: 716.542.4008 Basom, NY 14013 e: [email protected]

TUSCARORA NATION Kenneth Patterson, Chief 1967 Upper Mountain Road Lewiston, NY 14092 ph: 716.417.7764

Robert Dalimonte

CAYUGA NATION Clint Halftown ph: 315.568.0750 P. O. Box 803 fax: 315.568.0752 Seneca Falls, NY 13148 e: [email protected]

ONONDAGA NATION Dyodihwasnye’nha’ Onondaga Nation Administration Building 4040 Route 11, Onondaga Nation ph : 315.469.0302 Via-Nedrow, NY 13120 fax:315.469.4717

Page 2 PageAPPENDIX

HIGHER EDUCATION NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM, CONTINUED

CAMPUS LIAISONS - SUNY

Empire State College - SUNY TBD

Erie Community College TBD

Genesee Community College Warren Sky, Jr.; Outreach Specialist Adult Educational Opportunity Center e: [email protected] One College Road, Batavia, NY 14020

Mary Jo Whitman GCC Rozsteiner Gallery ph: 585.343.0055 ext. 6490 One College Road, Batavia, NY 14020 e: [email protected]

Jamestown Community College TBD

Monroe Community College Char Guess-Bardque,PRISM Cultural Center Bldg. 1 Room 100, 1100 E. Henrietta Rd. Rochester, NY 14623 ph: 585.292.3641

Niagara County Community College William Brinson, Multicultural Student Services ph: 716.614.6258 3111 Saunders Settlement Rd., Sanborn, NY 14132 e: [email protected]

Karen Drilling, Counselor & Admissions Advisor, NCCC e: [email protected] 3111 Saunders Settlement Rd, Sanborn, NY 14132

Buffalo State College Dr. Lisa M. Anselmi; Anthropology Department ph: 716.878.6520 1300 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222 e: [email protected]

Fredonia State University at New York Teresa Van Aernam, C-STEP ph: 716.673.3531 243 Thompson Hall, Fredonia, NY 14063 e: [email protected]

Dr. Jennifer Hildebrand, Associate Professor ph: 716-673-3274 Coordinator Ethnic Studies E304 Thompson Hall, Fredonia, NY 14063 e: [email protected]

PageAPPENDIX 3 Page 3

HIGHER EDUCATION NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: WESTERN CONSORTIUM, CONTINUED

CAMPUS LIAISONS - SUNY, CONTINUED SUNY College at Geneseo Dr. Caroline Woidat, English ph: 585.245.5273 Welles 228A, Geneseo, NY 14454 e: [email protected]

Sasha Eloi-Evans Director for Multicultural Programs & Services ph: 585-245-5620 MacVittie College Union 353 B, Geneseo, NY 14454 e: [email protected]

University at Buffalo Amanda Casali, Academic Advisor ph: 716.645.9155 School of Engineering & Applied Sciences, 410 Bonner Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260 e: [email protected]

Dr. Theresa McCarthy, Assoc. Professor of American Studies ph: 716- 645-0823 1007 Clemens Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260 e: [email protected]

Cornell University-American Indian & Indigenous Studies Dr. Urszula Piasta Mansfield ph: 607.255.4184 Interim Associate Director-A.I.I.S.P. e: [email protected] 425 Caldwell Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNY: NORTHERN CONSORTIUM SUNY Potsdam Tewentenhawihtha Aldrich ph:315.267.2211 Coordinator of Native American Affairs e: [email protected] 216 Sisson Hall, Potsdam, NY 13676

OTHER CAMPUS CONTACTS Call the NASWNY for contact assistance ph: 716.673.3170

APPENDIX Page 4 EDUCATIONAL AND CAREER SUPPORT PROGRAMS RESERVATION BASED

SENECA NATION OF INDIANS (SNI)

Education Departments Cattaraugus Territory Allegany Territory 12861 Route 438 P.O. Box 231 Irving, NY 14081 3645 Administration Dr. ph: 716.532.3341 Salamanca, NY 14779 fax: 716.532.3269 ph: 716.945.1790 ext. 3103 fax: 716.945.7170

Employment & Training Vocational Rehabilitation 12885 Route 438 P. O. Box 231 Irving, NY 14081 Salamanca, NY 14779 ph: 716.532.1033 ph: 716.945.1790 x. 3539 fax: 716.532.6178 fax: 716.945.8670

Title VI Gowanda Central School Director ph: 716.995.2182 10674 Prospect St. 716.532.3325 x. 5218 Gowanda, NY 14070 fax: 716.995.2189

Silver Creek Central School Native American Counselor ph: 716.934.2603 x. 4697 Dickinson St., P.O. Box 270 fax: 716.934.7983 Silver Creek, NY 14136

Lake Shore Central School Title VI Coordinator ph: 716.926.2447 959 Beach Road fax: 716.549.4033 Angola, NY 14006

Salamanca Central School Native American Guidance Counselor, Jr/Sr High 50 Iroquois Drive ph: 716.945.2404 x 6013 Salamanca, NY 14779

Guidance Offices Gowanda Central School Native American Guidance Counselor Middle & High School ph: 716.532.3325 x. 6017 10674 Prospect St. fax: 716.995.2108 Gowanda, NY 14070

Salamanca City School District Native American Guidance Counselor (Grade 9-12) 50 Iroquois Drive ph: 716.945.2404 x 6013 Salamanca, NY 14779 fax: 716.945.5983

Page 5 APPENDIX Page 5

RESERVATION BASED

TONAWANDA SENECA NATION

Title VI Akron Central School Native American Student Services Coordinator Akron Central School 47 Bloomingdale Rd. Akron, NY 14001

ph: 716.542.5013 fax: 716.542.5018

ST. REGIS MOHAWK

-Workforce Investment Act Director (WIA) St. Regis Mohawk Tribe ph: 518.358.2272 x 314 71 Margaret Terran Memorial Dr. fax: 518.358.3208 Akwesasne, NY 13655

TUSCARORA NATION

Niagara Wheatfield Jr/Sr High School Tuscarora Home School Coordinator Niagara Wheatfield Central School District 2292 Saunders Settlement Road Sanborn, NY 14132

ph: 716.215.3652

ONONDAGA NATION

Lafayette Jr./Sr. High School

Native American Liaison Lafayette Jr/Sr High 3122 Route 11, North Lafayette, NY 13084

ph: 315.677.7849–Guidance Dept. fax: 315.677.5507

APPENDIX Page 6

EDUCATIONAL AND CAREER SUPPORT PROGRAMS URBAN BASED

BUFFALO

-Workforce Investment Act Native American Community Services (NACS) (WIA) of Erie and Niagara Counties

Economic Self Sufficiency Program

Director ph: 716.874.2797 x.314 1005 Grant St. fax: 716.874.1874 Buffalo, NY 14207-2854 url: www.nacswny.org

-Title VI Buffalo Public Schools Native American Magnet School 19

Native American Resource Program

Room 224 ph: 716.816.3183 97 W. Delevan Ave fax: 716.888.7042 Buffalo, NY 14213 Main Office ph: 716.816.3180

NIAGARA FALLS

-Workforce Investment Act Native American Community Services (NACS) (WIA) of Buffalo and Niagara Counties

Economic Self Sufficiency Program 1522 Main St. Niagara Falls, NY 14305 ph: 716.299.0914 fax: 716.299.0903

-Title VI Niagara Falls City School District

Indian Education Program Project Director Harry F. Abate Elementary School Room 205 ph: 716.286.4131 1625 Lockport St. Niagara Falls, NY 14305

APPENDIX Page 7

URBAN BASED

ROCHESTER

-Workforce Investment Act Native American Cultural Center (WIA) Economic Self-Sufficiency Program

Director 229 Empire Blvd. ph: 585.442.1100 Rochester, NY 14609 fax: 585.442.1128 url: www.nacc-inc.org e:[email protected]

APPENDIX Page 8

RESEARCH and RESOURCES

HELP WITH HOMEWORK www.how-to-study.com: Study skills, strategies, and tips including: building vocabulary, improving reading skills, and time management strategies.

TESTS www.act.org: Register for the ACT exam online, Sample questions and hints on how to do well on test day. www.collegeboard.com: Register for the SAT exam, sample questions, do some preliminary college exploration. www.studyguidezone.com: A series of free study guides for a variety of standardized tests used for admissions, licensing, and educational assessment; the goal of this site’s developers is to provide free study resources and study guides for students to be adequately prepared regardless of access to expensive test preparation resources (i.e. SAT/ACT/GRE/GMAT etc)

PLANNING www.nycareerzone.org: Learn about your skills & talents, explore careers in NY State. www.bls.gov/oco: Search for job related information ranging from average salary to career outlook and opportunity. U. S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics. www.dol.gov

COLLEGE INFORMATION www.campustours.com: A gateway to official university multimedia information - take a virtual tour of hundreds of colleges, compare college statistics and browse viewbooks. www.suny.edu: The State University of New York site, with an extensive overview of SUNY campuses, and information for future students.

APPENDIX Page 9

RESEARCH and RESOURCES

FINANCIAL AID www.fafsa.ed.gov: Where you can complete your Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) online – provides details for completing the application on-line and worksheets for help with the paper version. www.studentaid.ed.gov: The Federal Student Aid site with several links and print publications to assist with finding money for college. Some college planning materials found here too.

SCHOLARSHIPS www.fredonia.edu/na: At this site you’ll find The Native American SUNY: Western Consortium financial aid directory for Members of the Six Nations – a must-have! Also available in hard copy upon request - free. www.fastweb.com: The largest and most complete scholarship search site on the web. Information can be emailed to your email address once you register by completing a profile about you, your background and your interests. www.finaid.org: The smart student guide to financial aid. Provides scholarship and loan information, as well tips on how to manage your financial resources for college. www.scholarships.com: Free college scholarship search service and financial aid information resource. Create a personal profile and matching engine will present complete and accurate info on the most relevant, attainable college scholarship awards. Users can sort scholarships by deadline, dollar amount and relevancy.

APPENDIX Page 10

RESOURCES

APPLICATION CHECKLIST

The following are common application requirements. Organize the information and documents you will need, and keep copies of your complete application.

❑ Application Form - request in writing or download from website: note deadline dates!

❑ Recommendations - letters or forms may be requested from Faculty - teachers, instructors, professors Staff – guidance counselor, home-school liaison, multicultural affairs specialist Community Leaders or Professionals Employer (provide a resume and/or an essay that outlines your achievements and goals.)

❑ Resume and/or Portfolio – include the following: Extracurricular Activities Athletics Examples of Work – Art, Writing, etc. Memberships Awards Test scores Documentation of Tribal Enrollment or Descendency Identification Photo ❑ Essay

Documentation you must submit to offices within the College or University:

❑ Financial Aid: Forms indicating your financial need as determined by your FAFSA, which includes college expenses

❑ Admissions: Letter of Acceptance

❑ Registrar: Class Schedule or Enrollment Information Transcripts – keep copies of all transcripts

APPENDIX Page 11

INDEX - BY DEADLINE DATE DATE TITLE TERM PAGE January: 1 Syracuse University Haudenosaunee Promise Fall 30 2 Tuscarora Nation Book Money Grant Spring 6 4 New York State Education Department – NYS Indian Aid Spring 10 10 Buffalo State SUNY -Beulah Sowden Educational Fund 20 15 United South & Eastern Tribes (USET) 8 15 Cayuga Nation of New York -Cayuga Nation Financial Aid Assistance for Education 7

23 Onondaga Nation Council of Chiefs & Community Members -Onondaga Nation Education Scholarship Spring 1

February: 1 Native American Indian Education Assoc. of New York 19 15 Delta Kappa Gamma Society Int’l Native American Grant-(First time Applicants) 15 15 National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution - American Indian Scholarship Fall 50 28 U.S. Department of Health and Human Svcs.- Indian Health Svcs. (continuation) - Health Professions Pregraduate Scholarship 32 - Health Professions Preparatory Scholarship 33 - Indian Health Scholarship (Professions) 34 March: 1 United University Professions College Scholarship Fund -College Scholarship Fund 13 - William Scheuerman Post Baccalaureate 14 1 International Order of the King’s Daughters & Sons -North American Indian Department Scholarship 47 2 Morris K. Udall Scholars Program 31 6 Niagara County Community College Foundation, Inc. - Louise Henry Memorial Scholarship 21 - E. Doris Chalstrey Smith Memorial Scholarship 22 12 Intertribal Timber Council- Truman D. Picard Scholarship 48 15 Delta Kappa Gamma Society Int’l Native American Grant-(First time Applicants) 15 15 Catching the Dream - Math, Engineering, Science, Business, Education Summer 43 - Native American Leadership in Education (NALE) Summer 44 - Tribal Business Management (TBM) Summer 45 28 U.S. Department of Health and Human Svcs.- Indian Health Svcs. (new) - Health Professions Pregraduate Scholarship 32 - Health Professions Preparatory Scholarship 33 - Indian Health Scholarship (Professions) 34 31 Buffalo State SUNY -Beulah Sowden Educational Fund 20 31 American Indian Sciences & Engineering Society - A.T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship AY 40 April: 1 Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo - Community Foundation Scholarship Program 9 4 Partnership with Native Americans-American Indian Education Foundation - Undergraduate & Graduate Scholarships AY 38 9 Syracuse University College Distant Drums Scholarships -Doug & Mickey Sky Jones and friends 29

Page 1(AY -Academic Year APPENDIX –Page 12

INDEX - BY DEADLINE

DATE TITLE TERM PAGE April (Cont.) 15 Catching the Dream - Math, Engineering, Science, Business, Education Fall 43 - Native American Leadership in Education (NALE) Fall 44 - Tribal Business Management (TBM) Fall 45 30 New York State Power Authority -Tuscarora Scholarship Program 11 30 Catching the Dream - Math, Engineering, Science, Business, Education Fall 43 - Native American Leadership in Education (NALE) Fall 44 - Tribal Business Management (TBM) Fall 45 May:

20 Seneca Nation of Indians Higher Education Program Summer 4 20 New York State Education Department-NYS Indian Aid Summer 10 24 Onondaga Nation Council of Chiefs & Community Members -Onondaga Nation Education Scholarship Summer 1 31 Association on American Indian Affairs, Inc - Graduate and Undergraduate Scholarships AY 41 June: 1 Delta Kappa Gamma Society Int’l Native American Grant 15 1 American Indian Graduate Center - Fellowship Program 39

30 Iola M. Henhawk Nursing Scholarship AY 17 30 U.S. Department of Interior-Bureau of Indian Education - BIE Higher Education Grant Program AY 35 July: U.S. Department of Interior-Bureau of Indian Education Accenture American Indian College Fund 5 - Accenture Undergraduate Scholarships 36

15 Seneca Nation of Indians Higher Education Program Fall 4 15 St. Regis Mohawk Higher Education Program AY 5 15 New York State Education Department-NYS Indian Aid Fall 10 15 St. Regis Mohawk Higher Education Program Spring 5 15 Cayuga Nation of New York -Cayuga Nation Financial Aid Assistance for Education 7 16 Seneca Diabetes Foundation - Barry & Deanna Snyder, Jr., Chairman’s Scholarship AY 25 - Geraldine Memmo Scholarship AY 26 -Seneca Gaming Corporation Scholarship 27 - Ruth Goode Nursing Scholarship AY 28 August: 1 Tuscarora Nation Book Money Grant Fall 6 23 Onondaga Nation Council of Chiefs & Community Members -Onondaga Nation Education Scholarship Fall 1 September: 15 Catching the Dream - Math, Engineering, Science, Business, Education Spring 43 - Native American Leadership in Education (NALE) Spring 44 - Tribal Business Management (TBM) Spring 45 October: 1 Grand River Post Secondary Education Office (GRPSEO) Jan-April 1

(AY-Academic Year) APPENDIX Page 13

INDEX - BY DEADLINE DATE ______

November: 1 Seneca Nation of Indians Higher Education Program Winter 4

December: 17 Society for American Archaeology - Arthur C. Parker Scholarship AY 52 - Scholarships for Archeological Training AY 52 - Native American Graduate Archaeology Scholarship 52 - Native American Undergrad Archaeology Scholarship 52 31 Seneca Nation of Indians Higher Education Program Spring 4

DATE TITLE TERM PAGE

Other: (Varying Deadlines) Varies Grand River Post Secondary Education Office (GRPSEO) Sept - April 2 Open Oneida Indian Nation of New York Scholarship 3 Varies State University of New York - Graduate Diversity Fellowship Program 12 National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution - Frances Crawford Marvin Scholarship 15

Varies Leonard D. Hubbard Scholarship Fund-Norstar Trust - Onondaga Nation Scholarship 17 Contact- National Society Daughters of the American Revolution-New York - Olive Whitman Memorial Scholarship 18 Varies Native American Indian Education Assoc. of New York 19 Varies Onondaga Community College Foundation, Inc. 23 Open Religious Society of Friends NY Yearly Meeting Stipend Program 24 Varies Jan.-May American Indian College Fund - Full Circle Scholarships 37 Varies Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation -The Gates Scholarship 42 March (applications available) John Hopkins Native Vision 46 National Association of Social Workers Foundation - Consuelo W. Gosnell Memorial Scholarship 49 Wells Fargo American Indian Scholarship Fund - Wells Fargo Scholars 53

(AY-Academic Year)

APPENDIX Page 14