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Native American, Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiian citizens ages 18 to 39 (by January 1 of the award year) may be nominated for NCAIED's 40 Under 40 Awards, which honor emerging leaders across Indian Country for contributions in business and community.
Forty honorees are selected annually. Associated monetary awards vary by sponsor support.
Nominate others or yourself with a completed nomination form, three supporting documents (such as a resume or reference letters), a color photo of the nominee (300 dpi JPG), and official tribal enrollment documentation (required).
The NCAIED 40 Under 40 Awards awards Amount varies (40 winners).
Key requirements include: Continuing or nontraditional; American Indian or Alaska Native; Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander; United States. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
No essay is listed for this scholarship, but check the submission requirements above for other materials.
This award works by nomination rather than direct application. Confirm your eligibility, then arrange the nomination through the sponsor's process.
Unigo awards one $1,500 scholarship to a U.S. legal resident age 14 or older who is enrolled or will enroll in an accredited postsecondary program. Applicants submit a short original essay online through Unigo; no GPA or financial-need review. The winner is selected on writing quality and creativity. Prize is paid by check to the winner's accredited college, university, or trade school after proof of enrollment.
Essay written for youProfessional visual, literary, performing, and traditional artists who are Alaska residents at least 18 may apply for short-term career opportunity funding. Full-time students during the grant period are ineligible, and you cannot receive a grant in consecutive state fiscal years. Awards typically range from $300 to $1,000 and cover up to half of cash expenses for time-sensitive professional development such as travel to exhibitions, advanced study with a mentor, freight, materials tied to a confirmed opportunity, or related costs. Tuition, workshop fees, meals, and lodging are not funded. Apply online through ASCA SmartSimple by quarterly deadlines on June 1, September 1, December 1, and March 1. Funded activity must occur between the first of the month after the award and June 30 of the state fiscal year. The Alaska State Council on the Arts administers this standing quarterly grant for individual artists and arts administrators.
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