Regional scholarships are awarded to Native American students in an undergraduate or
graduate degree program in natural resources, fisheries, wildlife management, resource
recreation, conservation law enforcement, forestry, land management, or environmental

science. Contact the Great Plains regional directors for more information.

To view information and scholarship application, click here.

Funding Opportunities listed by the Rural Assistance Center
http://www.raconline.org/updates/health/011210.html#Funding_Opportunities

Indian Health Professions Scholarship Program
http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2086
Scholarships for American Indian and Alaska Native students enrolled in health professions and allied health professions programs.

Indian Health Professions Pre-graduate Scholarship Program
http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=267
Grants to encourage American Indians and Alaska Natives to enter the health professions.

Indian Health Professions Preparatory Scholarship
http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=266
Grants program to encourage American Indians and Alaska Natives to enter the health professions.

Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation Grants
http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1042
Supports domestic health professional education.

Ladder to Leadership: Developing the Next Generation of Community Health Leaders
http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1922
This initiative aims to enhance the leadership capacity of community-based nonprofit health organizations serving vulnerable populations.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Unsolicited Grants
http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=832
Grants to address health care workforce, innovative health care solutions, and health care to vulnerable populations.

William Randolph Hearst Foundations Health Grants
http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=863
Provides funding to improve access to quality health care for underserved populations in rural and urban areas.

Amy's Courage Fund
http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1234
Provides emergency financial assistance to victims of domestic violence and their children to meet their immediate needs after escaping an abusive home.

FedEx Social Responsibility Program
http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=904
Core giving areas are emergency and disaster relief, pedestrian and child safety, education, and health and human services.

American Indians and Alaska Natives in Health Careers
http://aianhealthcareers.org/index.html
This website provides overveiws for eleven health careers, a summary of the education needed in that field, and descriptions of some of the schools or programs that support American Indian and Alaska Native students. Also included are profiles of American Indian and Alaska Native clinicians, educators, researchers, and students