Scholarship Opportunity

Mille Lacs Band Scholarship Program

Offered by Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

The Mille Lacs Band Scholarship Program provides financial aid to eligible Band members and first-generation descendants pursuing vocational, technical, college, or university education. Scholarship funds may help pay eligible tuition, fees, and book expenses while complementing other federal, state, institutional, and Tribal aid.

EssayNot required
RenewableYes
Grade LevelVocational Student, Technical Student, Undergraduate Student, Graduate Student

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

Annual Mille Lacs Band Scholarship Cycle

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineTo Be Announced

Eligibility

  • Meet current Mille Lacs Band Scholarship Program membership or first-generation descendant eligibility requirements.
  • Pursue an eligible vocational, technical, college, or university program.
  • Attend an accredited institution.
  • Complete the FAFSA and apply for other available financial aid.

Requirements

  • Complete the Mille Lacs Band scholarship application.
  • Complete the FAFSA.
  • Provide required Tribal membership or descendant documentation.
  • Provide enrollment and education program information.
  • Submit any financial aid, tuition, fee, book, or academic documentation requested by the Education Department.

How to Apply

  1. 1Choose an accredited school and eligible educational program.
  2. 2Complete the FAFSA.
  3. 3Complete the Mille Lacs Band Scholarship application.
  4. 4Provide membership or first-generation descendant verification.
  5. 5Submit required enrollment, academic, and financial aid documentation.
  6. 6Maintain communication with the Mille Lacs Band Education Department regarding continued eligibility and funding.