Where can a student find a Higher ED grant application?
The grant application is available from the education office of the Tribe in which you are affiliated or possess membership. As the majority of federally recognized tribes are administering the grant program for their tribal members, call your tribe first. A Tribal Directory is located on Department of Interior’s Web site. If your tribe is not administering the grant program they can direct you to the nearest Bureau of Indian Education Education Line Officer for the application (OMB No. 1076-0101) with instructions for completing and returning the application. While you are waiting for your application and all available financial aid information from the college to be sent to you, inform the financial aid officer that you are a tribal member and will be submitting the higher education grant application along with other financial aid applications. Many colleges know about the Bureau’s grant program and can refer you to a knowledgeable counselor. However, there are still quite a few inst