How does a student apply for Graduate Fellowship Grants?
Graduate Fellowship Grants are provided to supplement financial assistance to eligible American Indian/ Alaska Native students pursuing a post-baccalaureate degree. BIE contracts with the American Indian Graduate Center (AIGC), located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Graduate Fellowship grants are available to individuals who are: • Pursuing a master’s or doctorate degree as a full time student at an accredited graduate school in the U.S.; • Able to demonstrate financial need; and • An enrolled member of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaskan Native group, or possess one fourth degree federally recognized Indian blood Application requirements and time frames for submitting an application are available with the AIGC by calling (505) 881-4584, writing to 4520 Montgomery Blvd., N.E., Suite 1-B, Albuquerque, NM 87109, or visiting their web site at www.aigc.
