Cherokee Nation Higher Education Office

Scholarship Name: Cherokee Nation Higher Education Scholarship
Description: The Cherokee Nation Higher Education Office offers scholarships to Cherokee high school students as a means of strengthening the tribe’s sovereignty, increasing the capacity of its citizens and promoting the Cherokee language and culture. Scholarship recipients must agree to volunteer for the Nation one hour for every $100 they receive in scholarship money. Recipients will be chosen on the basis of merit and financial need, which will be determined, in part, by their FAFSA form.
Award: Varies
Awards per Year: Varies
Award is Open to: Cherokee High School Students
Major/Field of Study: Open
How to Apply/Contact: Download the application from Cherokee.org.