Scholarships, Fellowships, and Loans


Office of Navajo Nation Scholarship and Financial Assistance

PO Box 1870
Window Rock, AZ 86515-1870
Ph: (928)871-7434
Fax: (928)871-6561
URL: http://onnsfa.org

Chief Manuelito Scholarship Program

(Four Year College, Two Year College, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: One-time, $7000 scholarship available to a high-achieving Navajo high school student. Minimum 3.0 GPA and 21 ACT score required. (SAT scores will be converted.) Deadline: June 25. Must submit letter of college acceptance and Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB). High school student must have completed one unit of Navajo language and one-half unit of Navajo government courses. Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $7000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 1 scholarship(s), totalling $5,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis. Deadline: 6/25. Contact: Roxanne Gorman, Program Manager, 928-871-7434.