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Native Scholarships
Organization Scholarships Dates Notes NCNAYO NCNAYO ScholarshipLinks to an external site. April 1 Incoming full-time student, GPA 2.5 United-Tribes United Tribes of NCLinks to an external site. Received by Jan 30, 2023 at 5pm Rising Full time freshman in two or four year college, enrolled in Fed/state-recognized tribe Indian Health Service IHS Scholarship ProgramLinks to an external site. 2.0 GPA, member or descendant of fed or state recognize tribe
Dominion Energy Educational Equity ScholarshipLinks to an external site. Jan 25th at 4pm GPA 3.0, Rising Full time freshman in two or four year college, does not require tribal enrollment Heartbeat Music Project American Indian Musicians ScholarshipLinks to an external site. coming soon Music-related majors, enrolled in Fed/state-recognized tribe Triangle Community Fellowship NC American Indian Fund ScholarshipLinks to an external site. Due March 1, 2023 Tribal-enrolled, 2.0 GPA American Indian Women of Proud Nations American Indian Women of Proud Nations ScholarshipLinks to an external site. coming soon Open to American Indian women American Indian College FundLinks to an external site. Full Circle scholarships (multiple) most Due 5/31/23 US Citizen, Tribal Member or descendent (back to grandparents) of State or Fed Recognized Tribe, 2.0 GPA, Full Time Students, Financial Need NOT required. American Indian Graduate CenterLinks to an external site. multiple Due 5/1/23 Proof of Tribal Enrollment and FAFSA American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)Links to an external site. multiple Due 5/31/23 (note: some have not opened yet!) Science, Tech, Engineering, Math majors/fields Cobel ScholarshipLinks to an external site. multiple Due 3/31/23 Member of Federally Recognized Tribe, must demonstrate need Lumbee Tribe Lumbee Tribal Scholarship Award Links to an external site.
(2021 scholarship link)coming soon Student must be enrolled in Lumbee Tribe Other Scholarship Search Websites:
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Native Summer Programs
College/University Program Date Notes -- NCNAYO Summer Conference Deadline: March 15
Conference: June 15-18Email or send the Application to Mr Bell (bells2@gcsnc.com) UNC Summer Bridge ProgramLinks to an external site. Application coming soon
For entering College students designed to ease your transition from high school to college. You will have the opportunity to develop as a student, academically and socially, and earn as many as six (6) credit hours towards graduation. UNC Carolina HorizonsLinks to an external site. Appl opens in March
June 21-24
For rising Juniors and Seniors NCSU Native Ed ForumLinks to an external site. Appl due: April 7
June 18-24th
For Rising Juniors and Seniors
- Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of a 3.4 or higher or are in the top 15% of your class
- Are interested in pursuing higher education
Wake Forest: American Indian BioMedical Science AIMS Summer AcademyLinks to an external site. Due March 27th
July 9-14th
All rising 9-12th students interested in biology/medical sciences from a NC-recognized Tribe. Dartmouth Indigenous Fly in Program October 2023, Application not open.