Beulah Sowden Educational Fund
Description: Provide an annual scholarship to a Native American student enrolled full-time at Buffalo State College.
Requirements: Minimum 3.0 GPA, full time enrollment, be enrolled as a member of a federally recognized Native American nation in the United States or indigenous nation in Canada or a first generation descent of an enrolled member of a federally recognized Native American nation in the United States or indigenous nation in Canada. Special consideration may be given to candidates who have volunteer experience in Native American public service agencies, community groups, and other entities serving Native American communities in the United State and Canada; and/or who have hardship due to personal illness, or emergencies such as family illness, or death.
Semester(s) Awarded: Fall
Renewable: Yes, for up to 4 years provided the recipient continues to meet the requirements.
- Award
- Varies
- Deadline
- 02/02/2021
- Supplemental Questions
- Are you a first generation descendent of an enrolled member of a recognized Native American nation in the U.S. or Canada?
- Are you an enrolled member of a federally recognized Native American Nation in the U.S. or Canada?
- Upload a copy of a current a tribal nation-issued card, tribal nation-issued passport, or letter from recognized tribal government.
- Please list any volunteer experience you have had with any Native American public service agencies, community groups, or other entities serving the Native American communities. Please include the name and address of the agency or group.
- Please indicate any hardship, illness or emergency that has impacted you and the scholarship review committee should be aware of.