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Minnesota Indian Scholarship

Minnesota Office of Higher Education
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 5/1/2026
Closes: 7/1/2026

The Minnesota Indian Scholarship is available to Minnesota residents of American Indian ancestry or enrolled members/citizens of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or Canadian First Nation. Undergraduate students who qualify for a Pell Grant or State Grant and demonstrate financial need, as well as graduate students who demonstrate financial need, are eligible to apply.

Win up to
$6,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Resident of Minnesota
  • Undergraduate or graduate student
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, bachelor's, or graduate degree full or parttime
  • Attending a Minnesota state university, University of Minnesota, public community or technical college, participating tribal college, or private institution in Minnesota
  • American Indian ancestry (at least 25%) **OR**
  • Enrolled member/citizen of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or Canadian First Nation
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree
    Current Grade
    Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate, Graduate Student
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: MN

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