Pawnee Nation Graduation Medallion
The Higher Education program or scholarship program is to provide supplemental financial assistance to enrolled members of the Pawnee Tribe that are pursuing a bachelor's degree at an accredited institution of higher learning. Applicants must satisfy all Federal Bureau of Indian Affairs requirements as specified in the application packet in order to determine eligibility.
Eligibility requirements:
- Be a member of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma. Students must provide a proof of tribal membership.
- Be enrolled in an accredited institution of higher education.
- Have a financial need as determined by the eligible institution's financial aid office according to the U.S. Department of Education's formula.
- Must apply for all available financial aid.
- The completed application must be submitted by the deadline (see below).
The following documents must be submitted:
- Completed Application Form (see below)
- Tribal Membership Verification
- Letter of Acceptance from an Eligible Institution
- High School Transcript or a General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
- Transcripts from the previous term of attendance
- Financial Need Analysis Form - this must be completed by the Financial Aid department of an eligible institution indicating an unmet need
- Letter of Intent
- Class Schedule
- Selective Service Verification is required for all males
HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS APPLICATIONS:
Higher Education Application Deadlines:
Fall Semester: July 30th
Spring Semester: December 30th
Summer Semester: April 30th
Please turn all applications into education@pawneenation.org
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