2026–2027 Higher Education Scholarship
OpensJanuary 1, 2026
DeadlineMay 1, 2026
Scholarship Opportunity
CSKT Higher Education Scholarship
Offered by Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Higher Education Scholarship provides financial assistance to enrolled CSKT members pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees at accredited postsecondary institutions in the United States.
EssayNot required
RenewableYes
Grade LevelHigh School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, Graduate Student
AI Use Policy
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Important application dates
This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.
Eligibility
- Be an enrolled member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes.
- Possess a high school diploma or GED/HiSET.
- Be accepted into a regionally accredited postsecondary institution.
- Pursue an undergraduate or graduate degree.
- Not be in default status with other funding sources.
- Not have been convicted of a felony within the past year.
- Apply each year for which scholarship assistance is requested.
Requirements
- Complete the current CSKT Higher Education Scholarship application.
- Provide proof of CSKT enrollment.
- Provide high school diploma or GED/HiSET documentation as applicable.
- Provide documentation of acceptance or enrollment at a regionally accredited institution.
- Complete all requirements contained in the current CSKT Higher Education Student Policy Handbook.
How to Apply
- 1Review the current CSKT Higher Education Student Policy Handbook.
- 2Complete the annual Higher Education Scholarship application.
- 3Gather tribal, academic, and enrollment documentation.
- 4Submit the complete application by May 1.
- 5Reapply each year continued scholarship funding is requested.