Udall Scholarship

Udall Scholarships are awarded to college sophomores and juniors for leadership, public service, and commitment to issues related to Native American nations or to the environment.

Applying for this award requires participation in a campus review and nomination process. Contact McLain Hymer, Manager of Nationally Competitive Awards, for details. 

Overview

The Udall Foundation awards scholarships to college sophomores and juniors for leadership, public service, and commitment to issues related to Native American nations or to the environment.

Eligibility

Applicants must be:

  • A U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident
  • A sophomore- or junior-level college student at a two-year or four-year accredited institution of higher education in the U.S. pursuing a bachelor’s or associate’s degree

Award

The Udall Scholarship provides:

  • Access to the Udall Alumni Network – an association of change-makers, working in Indian country and environmental fields, sharing innovative ideas, professional advice, and job and internship opportunities
  • Five days in Tucson, Arizona at Scholar Orientation – extending your professional network, meeting other scholars and alumni, and learning skills
  • Up to $7,000 for eligible academic expenses

Application Status

Closed

National Deadline

TBA

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