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BIA Pathways Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/31/2024
Closes: 11/14/2024

BIA Pathways Scholarship provides financial assistance and work experience at the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to Native American students interested in preparing for a career related to natural resources.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • This program is open to Alaska Natives and American Indians enrolled in a federally-recognized tribe.
  • Applicants must be enrolled full or halftime in an undergraduate or graduate degree or certificate program at a qualifying educational institution in any state.
  • They must be preparing for a career in natural resources; eligible majors include (but are not limited to) agriculture, biological sciences, engineering, forestry, physical science, rangeland, and wildland fire.
  • Internships are available at BIA sites throughout the Indian country.
  • Some positions also require a medical examination, drug testing, a valid driver's license, and specific educational certification or degree requirements.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    Intended Area of Study
    Agricultural Engineering, Environmental Science, Fire Science and Fire Fighting, Forestry, Natural Resources Conservation and Management, Physical Sciences

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