Minnesota Indian Scholarship

Provider:Minnesota Office of Higher Education

Award Amount

$4,000

Number of Awards

Multiple

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About This Scholarship

The Minnesota Indian Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to eligible Minnesota resident students who demonstrate financial need. The scholarship offers up to $4,000 per academic year for undergraduate students and up to $6,000 per academic year for graduate students. It is available to students who are one-fourth or more American Indian ancestry or an enrolled member or citizen of a federally-recognized American Indian tribe or Canadian First Nation, and who meet other eligibility criteria.

Award Amount

$4,000

Number of Awards

Multiple

Application Details

Time to Apply

30–60 min

Frequency

Annually

Account Required

Yes

Eligibility Requirements

Original Requirements

  • Are one-fourth or more American Indian ancestry OR an enrolled member or citizen of a federally-recognized American Indian tribe or Canadian First Nation
  • Are a Minnesota resident student
  • Apply for other existing state and federal scholarship and grant programs
  • Enroll at least ¾ time as an undergraduate OR ½ time as a graduate student in an education program leading to a certificate, diploma, or degree at an eligible accredited postsecondary institution in Minnesota
  • Meet Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)
  • Are not in default on a federal or state student loan or, if in default, have regained eligibility for federal or state student aid
  • Qualify for either a Pell or State Grant and demonstrate financial need as an undergraduate student OR demonstrate financial need as a graduate student

Demographic

Demographic Minority

Geographic

Minnesota

Academic

Enrollment Currently Enrolled

Academic Good Standing

Financial

Financial Need Required

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Scholarship Details

Amount
$4,000
Total amount awarded to successful applicants
Awards
Multiple
Number of awards offered
Deadline
July 1, 2026
Time to Apply
30–60 min
Frequency
Annually
Account Required
Yes

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