Southwest Native American Foundation Scholarships
The Southwest Native-American Foundation
Deadline: May 1, 2026
To assist high school seniors who are matriculating to college with scholarships. Qualifications: Applicants must be provide documentation showing that applicants are an enrolled member of a U.S. Federally Recognized American Indian Tribe or a lineal descendant of a base roll member; applicants must have interested in attending four-year colleges, graduate schools, community colleges, vocational schools, art schools, and other educational institutions; we have presented scholarships to students from the following tribes and more: Hopi, Tewa, Ute, Navajo, Apache, Yavapai, Arapaho, Tohono O'odham, Lakota, Sioux, Yuma, Pima, Zuni, Pueblo, Hualapai and Havasupai. Selection criteria: Applicants are evaluated based on merit and financial need. How to apply: Applicants must be submit online application form; proof of tribal enrollment: a photocopy of applicants tribal id card, or cdib; a copy of applicants high school transcript; undergraduate and graduate school transcripts (if applicable); application essay: write a 2-5 page essay about applicants background, applicants personal journey, and applicants educational journey; submit applicants essay as a.docx file; recommendation letter. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.