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Getting A Higher Education.
This section of Rez-Biz is dedicated to helping you find scholarships and grants to continue you education

Funding Opportunities for Students with Disabilities, Minorities, and Underrepresented Groups, and Women :

American Association of Health Plans (AAHP): Minority Management Development Program: Annual program to prepare minority individuals for middle management positions in managed care. Minority individuals who possess a baccalaureate or master's degree in health care administration, business or other related field and who have worked in a health care entity for at least one year should apply. Additionally, minority individuals who possess an associate's or RN license and three years or more of supervisory experience in health care are also encouraged to apply.
http://www.aahp.org/

American Indian Graduate Center: Must be: enrolled member of a U.S. federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaskan Native Group, or possess one fourth degree (federally recognized) Indian blood and pursuing a master's or doctorate degree as a full-time graduate student at an accredited graduate school in the United States.
http://www.aigc.com/Fellowship Application/fellowship-application.htm

American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES): A.T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship: Must be at least 1/4 American Indian/Alaskan Native or recognized as a member by tribe. Must be a full-time graduate student taking at least 9 hours per semester and have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher. Must be AISES member. Fields of study include Engineering, science, mathematics, physical science, medicine, or natural resources.
http://www.aises.org/scholarships

American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES): U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Tribal Lands Environmental Science Scholarship: Annual scholarship to assist students in environmental sciences in meeting the financial demands of attending college or grad school, and to provide summer work experiences at the EPA or on tribal lands. Fields of study include biochemistry, biology, chemical engineering, chemistry, entomology, environmental economics, environmental science, hydrology, and related environmental disciplines.
http://aises.org/

American Political Science Association Minority Fellows Program: Designed primarily for minority students entering a doctoral program in political science for the first time. The applicant must be in his/her senior year at the college or university level applying to a doctoral program in political science, or currently enrolled in a Master's program and applying to a doctoral program.
http://www.apsanet.org/about/minority/fellows.cfm

APA Minority Fellowship Program: The MFP's objective is to increase the knowledge of issues related to ethnic minority mental health and to improve the quality of mental health treatment delivered to ethnic minority populations. We do this by providing financial support and professional guidance to individuals pursuing doctoral degrees in psychology.
http://www.apa.org/mfp/homepage.html

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Fellows Program: Open to individuals who possess a demonstrated interest in the legislative policy-making process and who show evidence of an understanding of and commitment to Black political empowerment.
http://cbcfinc.org/Congressional_Fellows.html

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute: Opportunity to gain hands-on experience at the federal level in the public policy area of their choice through the General Public Policy Fellowship. All aspects of public policy are considered such as: issues affecting children and families, international affairs, economic development, education, housing, local government, etc. CHCI also aims to develop leaders in the areas of public health administration (Edward Royal Public Health Fellowship), telecommunications policy (Telecommunications Policy Fellowship) and corporate-public interest (Corporate Fellowship).
http://www.chci.org/

Crawford, Frances Marvin American Indian Scholarship: Candidates for this scholarship must be enrolled full time at a college or university and must be Native American.
http://www.dar.org/natsociety/edout_scholar.html

DAR American Indian Scholarship: Intended to help Native American students of any age, any tribe, in any state striving to get an education. All awards are judged based on financial need and academic achievement. This scholarship is applicable to programs of vocational training or college/university at the undergraduate or graduate level. Graduate students are eligible; however, undergraduate students are given preference.
http://www.dar.org/natsociety/edout_scholar.html

Eastman, Charles A. Dissertation Fellowship for Native American Scholars: Annual program to increase the number of Native American faculty in American higher education by supporting Native American scholars in completing the dissertation, through a year-long residency at Dartmouth College.
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~gradstdy/fellows.shtml - Eastman

Ford Foundation: Dissertation Fellowships for Minorities: To increase the presence of underrepresented minorities on the nation's college and university faculties, to enhance diversity on campuses, and to address the persisting effects of past discrimination, the Ford Foundation offers predoctoral fellowships to Ph.D. and Sc.D. students who are U.S. citizens from one of the following minority groups: Native American Indian, Alaskan Native (Eskimo or Aleut), Black/African American, Mexican American/Chicano, Native Pacific Islander (Polynesian or Micronesian), and Puerto Rican. Must have completed all degree requirements except the writing and defense of the dissertation, including coursework, examinations, language requirements, etc.
http://www7.nationalacademies.org/fellowships/fordpredoc.html

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