Chugach Heritage Foundation Scholarships
$12,100
Welcome to the Chugach Heritage Foundation Scholarship Program. CHF offers scholarships to support students seeking college and university degrees (Associates, Bachelors, & Graduate/PhD, vocational certificates, job training, and possible internship opportunities.Vocational ScholarshipThis scholarship is available for students registered in any recognized vocational/certificate/license-based training program.Students can receive a maximum of $5,750 within a calendar year under this program.College ScholarshipThis scholarship is available for students enrolled in an Associate level or Bachelor level degree program at an accredited college or university.Students can receive up to $5,750 per academic year at the Associate level, or up to $7,250 per academic year at the...
Welcome to the Chugach Heritage Foundation Scholarship Program. CHF offers scholarships to support students seeking college and university degrees (Associates, Bachelors, & Graduate/PhD, vocational certificates, job training, and possible internship opportunities.Vocational ScholarshipThis scholarship is available for students registered in any recognized vocational/certificate/license-based training program.Students can receive a maximum of $5,750 within a calendar year under this program.College ScholarshipThis scholarship is available for students enrolled in an Associate level or Bachelor level degree program at an accredited college or university.Students can receive up to $5,750 per academic year at the Associate level, or up to $7,250 per academic year at the...
Nick Begich Alaskan Scholarships
$8,000
All applications (Scholarships or Internships / Fellowships) are due in February of each year, and reviewed by the Fund’s Board of Directors. Successful applicants are announced in the month of April, often coinciding with the late Congressman’s birthday.Our Scholarship fund was created in 1977 to carry on the ideals of the late Alaskan Congressman Nicholas J. Begich, who came to the state in 1956 as a teacher and believed that education was both a right and a privilege, one that must be available to all.The application: Please read and follow these instructions to apply. Your application may include additional materials...
All applications (Scholarships or Internships / Fellowships) are due in February of each year, and reviewed by the Fund’s Board of Directors. Successful applicants are announced in the month of April, often coinciding with the late Congressman’s birthday.Our Scholarship fund was created in 1977 to carry on the ideals of the late Alaskan Congressman Nicholas J. Begich, who came to the state in 1956 as a teacher and believed that education was both a right and a privilege, one that must be available to all.The application: Please read and follow these instructions to apply. Your application may include additional materials...
Alaska State Firefighters Association Scholarship
$4,000
The objective of the Alaska State Firefighters Association is to serve our members through professionalism and leadership thereby enhancing the Fire/Rescue/EMS services of Alaska. Our association represents 1100 firefighters throughout Alaska.GENERAL INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS:As a benefit of membership, the Alaska State Firefighters Association (ASFA) will award up to $4000 per year to graduating seniors of ASFA members in good standing. If the applicant is an active member of an ASFA Chapter, (an Explorer or Cadet) they are eligible for this scholarship.All applicants must have a 2.0+ GPAAll applicants must be graduating from an Alaska high school. The applicant must show a...
The objective of the Alaska State Firefighters Association is to serve our members through professionalism and leadership thereby enhancing the Fire/Rescue/EMS services of Alaska. Our association represents 1100 firefighters throughout Alaska.GENERAL INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS:As a benefit of membership, the Alaska State Firefighters Association (ASFA) will award up to $4000 per year to graduating seniors of ASFA members in good standing. If the applicant is an active member of an ASFA Chapter, (an Explorer or Cadet) they are eligible for this scholarship.All applicants must have a 2.0+ GPAAll applicants must be graduating from an Alaska high school. The applicant must show a...
AGS Scholarship
$3,000
The Alaska Geological Society is a not-for-profit organization of both professional geoscientists and general earth science enthusiasts. Our mission is to promote interest in, and understanding of, the geology of Alaska and to provide a forum and common organization for those interested in geology and related earth sciences. EligibilityFull-time enrollment at an accredited institute of higher education.Status as a BA, BS, MS, or PhD candidate in geoscience or equivalent degree program.Project or thesis/dissertation topic focused on Alaskan geology or related geoscience topic.Having received the AGS Scholarship no more than two (2) times previously. Previous awardees shall be additionally required to...
The Alaska Geological Society is a not-for-profit organization of both professional geoscientists and general earth science enthusiasts. Our mission is to promote interest in, and understanding of, the geology of Alaska and to provide a forum and common organization for those interested in geology and related earth sciences. EligibilityFull-time enrollment at an accredited institute of higher education.Status as a BA, BS, MS, or PhD candidate in geoscience or equivalent degree program.Project or thesis/dissertation topic focused on Alaskan geology or related geoscience topic.Having received the AGS Scholarship no more than two (2) times previously. Previous awardees shall be additionally required to...
ATIA Foundation Scholarships
$2,500
Students interested in applying for an ATIA Foundation Student Scholarship must be Alaskan residents enrolled or intending to enroll in a program of study in preparation for a career in tourism. Scholarship funds, if awarded, will only be paid directly to an accredited institution on the recipient’s behalf.TO APPLY: Submit an online application.DEADLINE: The 2025 Foundation Student Scholarship Program is currently accepting applications through January 31, 2025
Students interested in applying for an ATIA Foundation Student Scholarship must be Alaskan residents enrolled or intending to enroll in a program of study in preparation for a career in tourism. Scholarship funds, if awarded, will only be paid directly to an accredited institution on the recipient’s behalf.TO APPLY: Submit an online application.DEADLINE: The 2025 Foundation Student Scholarship Program is currently accepting applications through January 31, 2025
Don Richter Memorial Scholarships
$2,000
The Alaska Geological Society’s Don Richter Scholarship fund is requesting applications for support of graduate student research. Proposals in all geology and geophysics disciplines related to work in Alaska are welcome, and proposals for research in the areas of Don’s interests, including volcanology, igneous petrology, neotectonics, or field-based studies in the Aleutian arc, Talkeetna Mountains, and Wrangell Mountains region are especially encouraged. The scholarship fund will award $2000 to one proposal.EligibilityEnrollment at an accredited institute of higher education.Status as a MS or PhD candidate in geoscience or equivalent degree program.Project or thesis/dissertation topic focused on Alaskan geology or related geoscience...
The Alaska Geological Society’s Don Richter Scholarship fund is requesting applications for support of graduate student research. Proposals in all geology and geophysics disciplines related to work in Alaska are welcome, and proposals for research in the areas of Don’s interests, including volcanology, igneous petrology, neotectonics, or field-based studies in the Aleutian arc, Talkeetna Mountains, and Wrangell Mountains region are especially encouraged. The scholarship fund will award $2000 to one proposal.EligibilityEnrollment at an accredited institute of higher education.Status as a MS or PhD candidate in geoscience or equivalent degree program.Project or thesis/dissertation topic focused on Alaskan geology or related geoscience...
Alaska Village Electric Cooperative Educational Scholarships
$1,000
Are you interested in pursuing higher education after graduation to help prepare you to find employment with a steady income?Do you have a desire to go back to school to get vocational training to develop a new set of skills?Would you like to find a career with good benefits?Do you need financial assistance to help you pursue your educational dreams?AVEC may be able to help you achieve your dreams. The AVEC Scholarship Committee awards multiple scholarships towards vocational, technical and academic programs each year.Scholarship applicants must be an AVEC member or live in a household with an active AVEC membership....
Are you interested in pursuing higher education after graduation to help prepare you to find employment with a steady income?Do you have a desire to go back to school to get vocational training to develop a new set of skills?Would you like to find a career with good benefits?Do you need financial assistance to help you pursue your educational dreams?AVEC may be able to help you achieve your dreams. The AVEC Scholarship Committee awards multiple scholarships towards vocational, technical and academic programs each year.Scholarship applicants must be an AVEC member or live in a household with an active AVEC membership....
Sealaska Heritage Institute Scholarships
$1,000
Sealaska awards hundreds of full-time and part-time merit-based scholarships to our community's future leaders every year. To date, we have awarded approximately 11,000 scholarships totaling $20 million.To qualify, individuals must meet the following criteria:Alaska Native as defined as "Native" under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. 1602(b).Enrolled to Sealaska Corporation, OR are Native lineal descendants of Alaska Natives enrolled to Sealaska Corporation whether the applicant owns Sealaska Corporation stock or not.Have a GPA of 2.0 for undergraduate, and 3.0 for graduate.Accepted and enrolled in an accredited post-secondary educational institution.Important Dates (Every year)December 15 Application becomes availableFebruary 1 Early...
Sealaska awards hundreds of full-time and part-time merit-based scholarships to our community's future leaders every year. To date, we have awarded approximately 11,000 scholarships totaling $20 million.To qualify, individuals must meet the following criteria:Alaska Native as defined as "Native" under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. 1602(b).Enrolled to Sealaska Corporation, OR are Native lineal descendants of Alaska Natives enrolled to Sealaska Corporation whether the applicant owns Sealaska Corporation stock or not.Have a GPA of 2.0 for undergraduate, and 3.0 for graduate.Accepted and enrolled in an accredited post-secondary educational institution.Important Dates (Every year)December 15 Application becomes availableFebruary 1 Early...
Alaska Bar Association Law School Scholarships
$1,000
The Alaska Bar Association offers law school scholarships to current 1st or 2nd year law students who demonstrate ties to Alaska, and an intent to return to Alaska within two years of graduation.Applications for a scholarship must be sent to the Alaska Bar Association by March 1.The application must include:Completed application formProof of enrollment in law schoolResumeProof of Alaska residency or an explanation of ties to AlaskaPersonal statement in which the student discusses his/her ties to Alaska, intent to return to Alaska, career goals, the reason for applying for the scholarship, and any other pertinent information he/she would like the...
The Alaska Bar Association offers law school scholarships to current 1st or 2nd year law students who demonstrate ties to Alaska, and an intent to return to Alaska within two years of graduation.Applications for a scholarship must be sent to the Alaska Bar Association by March 1.The application must include:Completed application formProof of enrollment in law schoolResumeProof of Alaska residency or an explanation of ties to AlaskaPersonal statement in which the student discusses his/her ties to Alaska, intent to return to Alaska, career goals, the reason for applying for the scholarship, and any other pertinent information he/she would like the...
Dr. Jon Baker Memorial Scholarship
$500
The 2024-2025 general scholarship application is open for rural and community campuses for the 2024-2025 academic year!At the University of Alaska, we recognize the importance of a quality education and are dedicated to helping you achieve your higher education goals. The UA Foundation offers more than $4 million in scholarship awards annually, making higher education possible for any student who seeks it. Scholarships are available to students attending any campus of the UA (UAA/UAF/UAS and all community campuses). Many options are available, with hundreds of students receiving awards based on merit, financial need, outstanding achievement in specialized fields, or any...
The 2024-2025 general scholarship application is open for rural and community campuses for the 2024-2025 academic year!At the University of Alaska, we recognize the importance of a quality education and are dedicated to helping you achieve your higher education goals. The UA Foundation offers more than $4 million in scholarship awards annually, making higher education possible for any student who seeks it. Scholarships are available to students attending any campus of the UA (UAA/UAF/UAS and all community campuses). Many options are available, with hundreds of students receiving awards based on merit, financial need, outstanding achievement in specialized fields, or any...
Pride Foundation Scholarships
$16,500
Our scholarship program supports LGBTQ+ students who are leaders—in their own lives, in their families, in their home communities, in their fields of study, in their workplaces, or in our movements for justice. We prioritize moving resources to LGBTQ+ students who need it most, so we especially focus our funding on those LGBTQ+ student leaders who have some or all of the following experiences and qualities:Demonstrate a commitment to advancing justice and the well-being of their communities, past, present, and futureHave experienced family rejection and/or haven’t been able to access a larger community support systemFace systemic barriers to educational access,...
Our scholarship program supports LGBTQ+ students who are leaders—in their own lives, in their families, in their home communities, in their fields of study, in their workplaces, or in our movements for justice. We prioritize moving resources to LGBTQ+ students who need it most, so we especially focus our funding on those LGBTQ+ student leaders who have some or all of the following experiences and qualities:Demonstrate a commitment to advancing justice and the well-being of their communities, past, present, and futureHave experienced family rejection and/or haven’t been able to access a larger community support systemFace systemic barriers to educational access,...
Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarship
$1,500
Simon Youth Foundation works to help students achieve their goals, and cost alone should not prevent a student from furthering their education. Each year, SYF looks to award, on average, $1 million, in scholarships, to help students with the cost of post-secondary education. Scholarship awards and amounts are based on available funding.Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarships of the Simon Youth Foundation are available to high school seniors living near a Simon mall or in the surrounding communities.Simon Youth Academy Scholarships are available only to graduates of Simon Youth Academies.Greg Saunders Legacy Program Scholarships are available only to dependents of a...
Simon Youth Foundation works to help students achieve their goals, and cost alone should not prevent a student from furthering their education. Each year, SYF looks to award, on average, $1 million, in scholarships, to help students with the cost of post-secondary education. Scholarship awards and amounts are based on available funding.Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarships of the Simon Youth Foundation are available to high school seniors living near a Simon mall or in the surrounding communities.Simon Youth Academy Scholarships are available only to graduates of Simon Youth Academies.Greg Saunders Legacy Program Scholarships are available only to dependents of a...