Required Documentation
- Application Student Information Form with all required fields completed.
- Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB) showing at least ¼ Indian blood for students from federally recognized tribes.
- Proof of Indian blood for students from non-recognized tribes. (See notes for Slagle Scholarship). A separate CIB is not needed if your blood quantum is listed on your tribal enrollment. A separate tribal enrollment is not needed if your CIB states that you are an enrolled in your tribe.
- Proof of Tribal Enrollment - (Or) in the case of Alaska tribes only, if proof of tribal enrollment is available, that is preferred. If not, Alaska Native Corporate documents are acceptable.
- Student Essay - Please include educational & post graduate goals as well as life experiences. May include academic, military, tribal/cultural, faith, sports, clubs, and other information as applicable. Essays should be one to three page (maximum) in length and legible. (12 point Times New Roman or Arial, no less than 1/2 inch margins, 1 1/2 or double space is preferred). Please do not decrease font size or extend margins to fit more on a page
- Displaced Homemaker Applicants - If you specifically want to be considered for this scholarship, the following additional information is required: short essay of your family responsibilities and monthly budget
- Financial and schedule information will be requested only from students who make the initial cut after review of all applications. Final selections will be made upon review of the additional documentation. Request for this information does not guarantee receipt of award.
Please see Frequently Asked Questions section for more detail about these requirements.
