American Indian College Fund · EDUCATION
American Indian College Fund Scholarships
Scholarships for American Indian and Alaska Native college students enrolled in certificate, undergraduate, or graduate programs at tribal colleges and universities, or nonprofit accredited schools. A single application yields consideration for multiple scholarships. Awards average $2,000 to $3,000.
Who's eligible
Any Enrolled Tribal Member Native American Descent
American Indian College Fund scholarship FAQs (collegefund.org/students/scholarships/application-faqs/, checked 2026-08-31): "Any member of a state or federally recognized tribe or Alaska Native village is eligible to apply for a scholarship." Descendants also qualify and must provide "tribal enrollment documentation of your parent(s) or immediate grandparent(s) and birth certificate(s) that connect you to the parent/grandparent"; enrolled applicants provide a "tribal ID, CIB, letter from your tribe." "Students must be enrolled full-time and have a minimum 2.0 GPA" for the Full Circle program, and "You must attend a nonprofit, accredited college or university to qualify. Students attending for-profit institutions are not eligible."
Where it's offered
Nationwide
Open to eligible students nationwide
Location:
8333 Greenwood Blvd, Denver, CO 80221
How to apply
Apply through the AICF portal at webportalapp.com/sp/login/aicf_scholarships. Applications open February 1 each year, with priority review for submissions received by May 31. Submit one application annually for consideration across multiple scholarship programs. Toll-free 800-776-FUND (800-776-3863).
Online Portal Phone
Contact
Phone: (303) 426-8900
Last verified against the official source on 2026-08-31.