New York State Native American Education Unit

Summary: For Native American students for use at a two- or four-year college or vocational institution.

Eligibility: Must be on the tribal roll of a New York state tribe or have a parent who is on the roll. Tribes include members of the Iroquoian tribes (St. Regis, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondage, Cay Uga, Seneca Nation, Tonawanda Band of Seneca and Tuscarona) the Shinnecock tribe and Poospatuck tribe.

Deadline: Before July 15 for fall semester, December 31 for spring semester, May 20 for summer semester.

Amount: $2,000 per year for four years

How to Apply: See website for more information.

Address:
Native American Indian Education Unit
State Education Department, Room 374
Education Building Annex
Albany, NY 12234

URL: www.emsc.nysed.gov/rss/natamer/studentaid.html