Intertribal Timbers Council - Truman D. Picard Scholarship (ID 1615)
Scholarship Description
- Start Date:
- 10/1/2016
- Deadline:
- 1/18/2017
- Website:
- http://www.itcnet.org/about_us/scholarships.html
- Form:
- http://www.itcnet.org/file_download/b7c7a219-6a99-49ae-8444-0a595d06d105
- Amount:
- $2,500 for college students (number of awards varies per year).
$2,000 for graduating senior high school students. - Description:
- The Truman D. Picard Scholarship Program is dedicated to the support of Native American students pursuing a higher education in Natural Resources.
All requested information MUST be received by the close of business (5:00 p.m. PST) January 11, 2016, for consideration.
Contact Information
- Name/Company:
- Intertribal Timber Council
- Address:
- 1112 NE 21st Ave. Suite 4
- City:
- Portland
- State:
- OR
- Zip:
- 97232-2114
- Phone:
- (503) 282-4296
- FAX:
- (503) 282-1274
- Email:
- [email protected]
Eligibility
- Gender:
- NA
- Ethnic/Minority:
- Native American/Native Alaskan
- Eligibility:
- Required Material:
The Education Selection Committee will review and rank only those applicants who completely address each area.
Please be specific. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
1. Letter of Application: The letter must include your name, permanent mailing address, email address if available, and phone number. It should be a maximum of two pages in length, and discuss the following:
a. Interest in natural resources.
b. Commitment to education, community and your culture.
c. Financial need. Students who have completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) should attach the Student Aid Report or have the report sent to the ITC office. If it has not been completed, send last year’s report.
2. Resume
3. Three signed letters of reference, on letterhead and dated within the last six months.
4. Evidence of validated enrollment in a federally recognized tribe or Alaska Native Corporation, as established by the U. S. Government. A photocopy of your enrollment card, front and back, or Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB) will suffice.
5. Transcripts: ALL students must include transcripts.
High school students must also provide documented proof of acceptance to an institution of higher education and a review of college class schedule to verify major before a check is released.
College students must also provide proof of their declared major.