The Foundation Scholarships, Deadline: March 2, 2012

The Foundation expects to award 80 scholarships of up to $5000 and 50 honorable mentions of $350 to sophomore and junior level college students  committed to careers related to the environment, tribal public policy, or  Native American health care.

Scholarships are offered in any of three categories:
-To students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to the environment; or

-To Native American and Alaska Native students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to tribal public policy; or

-To Native American and Alaska Native students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to Native health care.

To be eligible, students must meet all of the following criteria:
-Be committed to a career related to the environment, OR committed to a career in tribal public policy OR Native American health care.

-Only Native Americans and Alaska Natives are eligible to apply in tribal public policy or Native American health care.

-Native American students studying tribal public policy or native health do not need to demonstrate commitment to the environment.

-Likewise, students pursuing environmentally related careers do not need to be Native American, nor do they need to demonstrate commitment to tribal public policy or Native health.

Meet the following requirements:
- Have a college grade-point average of at least a "B" or the equivalent.
- Be pursuing full-time study during the 2012-2013 academic year.
- Be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or U.S. permanent resident.

Deadline: March 2, 2012

http://www.udall.gov/OurPrograms/MKUScholarship/MKUScholarship.aspx