Scholarships, Financial Aid, and Other Resources
Native American Scholarships / Native American Student Affairs Resources
Native American Student Affairs, NASA, published resources for Undergraduate and Graduate Students.
https://nasa.arizona.edu/resources/scholarship-resources
Scholarship Universe
Scholarship Universe (SU) is the University of Arizona's scholarship-matching tool for University of Arizona students.
https://financialaid.arizona.edu/ScholarshipUniverse
Native Forward Scholarship Fund
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
Funding Category: Internship, Funding, Tuition Scholarships
https://www.nativeforward.org/
Native American Jumpstart
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
Funding Category: Tuition Scholarship
https://www.nativeamericanjumpstart.org/
Cobell Undergraduate/ Graduate Scholarships
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
Funding Category: Tuition Scholarships, Fellowships
AIANTA Tourism & Hospitality Scholarship
Amount: $1,000 per Semester
Eligibility: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
Funding Category: Tuition Scholarship
https://www.aianta.org/scholarships/
Chasing the Dream Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
Fundinng Category: Tuition Scholarship
https://catchingthedream.org/application-forms/
AISES Scholarship Library
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Undergraduate students, Graduate Students
Funding Category: Tuition Scholarships
https://aises.org/scholarships/
Education Forward Arizona-Native American Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
Funding Category: Program Scholarship
Arizona FASFA Help
Events and Resources to Help Navigate and Submit the FASFA Form
https://collegereadyaz.com/fafsa/
Graduate Access Fellowship or Tuition Scholarship Awards
Amount: Up to $4,000 (Masters), Up to $8,000 (Doctoral)
Eligibility: Incoming Graduate Students
Funding Category: Cash Award, Tuition Award
Graduate College Emergency Financial Hardship Funds
Amount: Up to $2,500
Eligibility: Graduate Students
Funding Category: Cash Award, Tuition Award
https://grad.arizona.edu/funding/opportunities/graduate-college-emergency-financial-hardship-funds
Marshall Foundation Dissertation Fellowship and the Dr. Maria Teresa Velez - Marshall Dissertation Scholarship
Amount: Graduate Tuition and Health Insurance + $10,714
Eligibility: Graduate Students
Funding Category: Cash Award, Tuition Award
Peace Corps Coverdell Fellows Program
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Graduate Students
Funding Category: Assistantship
https://grad.arizona.edu/funding/opportunities/peace-corps-coverdell-fellows-program
Tech Launch AZ Student Entrepreneurial Fellowship
Amount: Hourly Wage + $10,000
Eligibility: Graduate Students
Funding Category: Research Tuition Award
https://grad.arizona.edu/funding/opportunities/tech-launch-az-student-entrepreneurial-fellow
Richard A. Harvill Graduate Fellowship
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Graduate Students, Incoming Graduate Students
Funding Category: Cash Award
https://grad.arizona.edu/funding/opportunities/richard-harvill-graduate-fellowship
The Helen Roberti Fund for Native American Students
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Graduate Students, Incoming Graduate Students
Funding Category: Cash Award
https://grad.arizona.edu/funding/opportunities/roberti-fund-native-american-students
UA Segal Education Award Matching Program
Amount: up to $5,000
Eligibility: Incoming Graduate Students
Funding Category: Cash Award
https://grad.arizona.edu/funding/opportunities/ua-segal-education-award-matching-program
University of Arizona/ Sloan Indigenous Graduate Partnership (UA/SIGP)
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Graduate Students
Funding Category: Cash Award
Western Regional Graduate Program (WRGP)
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Graduate Students
Funding Category: Tuition Award
https://grad.arizona.edu/funding/opportunities/western-regional-graduate-program-wrgp
Resilience Graduate Research Awards Program
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Graduate Students
Funding Category: Research Award
https://www.haury.arizona.edu/what-we-do/resilience-graduate-research-awards-program
Arizona Native Scholars Grant
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Undergraduate Students
Funding Category: Tuition Grant
One-Time Special Circumstance Funding
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
Funding Category: Emergency Fund, Loan, Financial Aid Appeal, Balance Assistance
One Time Special Circumstance Funding
Graduate College Funding Opportunities
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
Funding Category: Tuition Awards, Travel Awards, Cash Awards, Assistantships
Graduate College Funding Opportunities
AIS Scholarship Library
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
Funding Category: Tuition Scholarship
Scholarship Library for Native Students
American Indian College Fund Scholarships
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
Funding Category: Tuition Scholarship
https://collegefund.org/students/scholarships/
American Indian Education Foundation Scholarships
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Incoming College Students
Funding Category: Tuition Scholarship
https://nativepartnership.org/education/
American Indian Services Scholarships
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Undergraduate Students, Incoming College Students
Funding Category: Tuition Scholarship
https://www.americanindianservices.org/scholarships
APF Queen-Nellie Evans Award
Amount: $4,000
Eligibility: Graduate Students
Funding Category: Financial Aid Award
https://ampsychfdn.org/funding/queen-nellie-evans/
Indian Health Services Health Professionals Scholarship Program
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Undergraduate Students
Funding Category: Tuition Scholarship
https://www.ihs.gov/scholarship/
Intertribal Timber Council Truman D. Picard Scholarship Program
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
Funding Category: Tuition Scholarship
https://www.itcnet.org/about_us/scholarships.html
Morris K. Udall Foundation Scholarship
Amount: $7,000
Eligibility: Undergraduate Students
Funding Category: Tuition Scholarship
https://www.udall.gov/OurPrograms/Scholarship/Scholarship.aspx
Native Vision Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Scholarship
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: Incoming College Students
Funding Category: Tuition Scholarship
https://cih.jhu.edu/nativevision-scholarship/
National Native American Youth Initiative
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Incoming College Students
Funding Category: Fellowship
https://www.aaip.org/program/national-native-american-youth-initiative
Dissertation Fieldwork Grant
Amount: up to $25,000
Eligibility: Graduate Students
Funding Category: Research Grant
https://wennergren.org/program/dissertation-fieldwork-grant/
Phillips Fund for Native American Research
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Graduate Students
Funding Category: Research Grant
https://www.amphilsoc.org/grants/phillips-fund-native-american-research
American Association of University Women Funding Opportunities
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
Funding Category: Fellowships, Grants
https://www.amphilsoc.org/grants/phillips-fund-native-american-research
Travel Scholarships
GSPC Travel Grants
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Graduate Students
Funding Category: Travel Grant
https://gpsc.arizona.edu/travel-grants
Herbert E. Carter Travel Award
Amount: $600
Eligibility: Graduate Students
Funding Category: Travel Award
https://grad.arizona.edu/funding/opportunities/herbert-e-carter-travel-award
Raphael and Jolene Gruener Research Travel Award
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Graduate Students
Funding Category: Travel Award
https://grad.arizona.edu/funding/opportunities/raphael-and-jolene-gruener-research-travel-award
Fellowships and Internships
Native American Congressional Internship
This internship program provides students with the opportunity to gain practical experience with the federal legislative process.
National Congress of American Indians Fellowship
NCAI offers fellowships to provide an opportunity for young leaders to serve on the front lines of legislative action and policy development.
Presidential Management Fellowship
The PMF program is administered by the U.S. Office of personnel Management. The PMF program is an opportunity for advanced degree holders across all disciplines and segments of society.
McNickle Center Fellowships
Newberry fellowships give researchers the time, space, and community required to pursue innovative and ground-breaking projects. Fellows advance scholarship in various fields, develop new interpretations, and expand our understanding of the past.
Native American Political Leadership Program
The NL Iis a national training and research institute created for students focused on building pathways to leadership at all levels of government and political organizing in the U.S. Our programs are provided at no cost to participants.
Mitchem Dissertation Fellowship Program
This fellowship provides graduate students with one year of financial support while completing their dissertation.
The Russell J. and Dorothy S. Bilinski Fellowships
Bilinski Educational Foundation funds are used to provide financial support for top PhD students in one of the fields listed below as they complete and defend their dissertations.
Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship
ACLS invites applications for Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowships, which provide a year of support for doctoral students preparing to embark on innovative dissertation research projects in the humanities and interpretive social sciences.