Scholarship Undergraduate Graduate

Wells Fargo American Indian Scholarship

Native Forward Scholars Fund

Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
15
Days
June 1 2025
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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What you'll need:
  • Checkmark Other - Tribal Eligibility Certificate or Proof of Tribal enrollment; Financial Needs Form
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Personal Photograph
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Transcript
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Description

The purpose of the Wells Fargo American Indian Scholarship program is to provide financial assistance to eligible American Indian and Alaska Native students pursuing degrees at an accredited institution. Undergraduate students must be pursuing a degree in the gaming, tourism, financial, or hospitality industries. Graduate students must be pursuing a degree in business or a gaming or hospitality-related field. This includes banking, resort management, gaming operations, or management and administration (including accounting, finance, information technology, and human resources). The maximum amount of an undergraduate award is $2,500 and the maximum amount of a graduate award is $5,000 per academic year. Applicants must be able to demonstrate Tribal affiliation by submitting a Tribal Eligibility Certificate (TEC) or providing proof of Tribal enrollment via a copy of their Certificate Degree of Indian Blood, Tribal membership or citizenship card, or a letter of enrollment or descendancy from their Tribal enrollment office. Applicants must also provide contact information for two references. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Amount Details

$2,500
Low Amount Awarded
$5,000
High Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkRestricted by race for American Indian/Alaska Native students
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Hospitality Management, Travel/Tourism

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Tribal Eligibility Certificate or Proof of Tribal enrollment; Financial Needs Form
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Personal Photograph
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Transcript
For more info, please visit our site
Contact Scholarships@NativeForward.org
Tel: 505-881-4584
Fax: 505-884-0427 Address 10010 Indian School Rd. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87112