UW Tacoma School of Education Scholarships

UW Graduate School's List of Fellowships

Below you will find a link where you may access a partial list of fellowships available to UW graduate students. You may filter the list by various criteria or search for keywords. 

Please note: This is not an exhaustive list, and we encourage you to conduct a broader search based on your research interests, discipline, and identity. Find help with your search with the Graduate Funding Information Service (GFIS). 

General Native American Scholarships    

1.) The American Indian Education Fund Scholarship

Applicant criteria:

  • Must be registered in a federal or state-recognized tribe.
  • Must be full-time

Website: http://www.nrcprograms.org/site/PageServer?pagename=aief_progs_sf_scholarshipfund

2.) Cobell Scholarship

Applicant Criteria:

  • Able to demonstrate financial need (FNA must be submitted)
  • Be an enrolled member of a federal or state-recognized tribe
  • Must be full-time

Website: www.cobellscholar.org

3.) Catching the Dream Scholarship

Applicant Criteria:

  • Must be ¼ or more degree American Indian and an enrolled member of a federal or state-recognized tribe.
  • Must be full-time

Website: http://catchingthedream.org/

4.) Daughters of the American Revolution American Indian Scholarship

Applicant Criteria:

  • Must provide proof of enrollment in a US tribe.
  • Must be full-time
  • Must demonstrate financial need and academic achievement

Website: http://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships/american-indian

5.) All Indian Pueblo Council Scholarship Grant Program

Applicant Criteria:

  • Enrolled and verified members of the following Pueblos: Cochiti, Jemez, Sandia, and Santa Ana
  • Tribal verification
  • Must show financial need

No website available but may contact the Pueblo council for more information:
3939 San Pedro NE, Suite D
PO Box 3236
Albuquerque, NM 87190
(505) 884-3820

6.) Scholarships & Resources for Native American and Alaskan Native Students

At the following link you’ll find both financial and non-financial resources for Native American and Alaska Native students which may be used starting today.

Website: https://www.edumed.org/financial-aid/native-american-students-scholarships-resources/