Funding Amount

US $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Eligible applicants must also be citizens or descendants of recognized Indigenous tribes, ensuring a commitment to enhancing representation in STEM education and careers.
  • Eligible Student Level: Undergraduate and graduate students.

Other requirements

  • Eligible Fields of Study: Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or closely related degrees.
  • Must be a current AISES member (membership is free for students)Must be a full-time student.
  • Must be an enrolled citizen or a descendant of an enrolled citizen of a federal or state recognized American Indian Tribe or Alaska Native Village; or Native Hawaiian or descendant from a Native Hawaiian; or Pacific Islander or descendant from Pacific Islander; or Indigenous person of Canada.
  • Enrollment documents and/or a copy of birth certificate(s) showing descendancy from an enrolled citizen, Indigenous group of Canada, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander are acceptable.

Overview

The AISES ARDC Scholarship provides $5,000 annually to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or related fields. Funded by the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES), this scholarship aims to support Indigenous students who are current AISES members and enrolled full-time. Eligible applicants must also be citizens or descendants of recognized Indigenous tribes, ensuring a commitment to enhancing representation in STEM education and careers.

Eligibility

Eligible Student Level: Undergraduate and graduate studentsEligible Fields of Study: Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or closely related degreesMust be a current AISES member (membership is free for students)Must be a full-time studentMust be an enrolled citizen or a descendant of an enrolled citizen of a federal or state recognized American Indian Tribe or Alaska Native Village; or Native Hawaiian or descendant from a Native Hawaiian; or Pacific Islander or descendant from Pacific Islander; or Indigenous person of Canada. Enrollment documents and/or a copy of birth certificate(s) showing descendancy from an enrolled citizen, Indigenous group of Canada, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander are acceptable. Applicant may also, instead, provide a copy of their Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood or Certificate of Degree of Alaska Native Blood (CDIB) card. Please note, AISES may not always have scholarships available for non-citizens of the United States.
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What American Indian Science and Engineering Society actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
6
Total given
$983K
Median grant
$79K
Range
$11K–$400K
  • By dollars: Oklahoma 42%, North Dakota 41%, Arizona 2%. Top recipient cities: Talequah, OK; Belcourt, ND; Tucson, AZ.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Northeastern State · Talequah, OK

    Conf sponsorship

    $400K

  • Turtle Mountain Comm College · Belcourt, ND

    Conf sponsorship

    $400K

  • University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ

    Conf sponsorship

    $17K

  • Native at Virginia Tech · Christianburg, VA

    Conf sponsorship

    $14K

  • Oklahoma State University Aises · Stillwater, OK

    Conf sponsorship

    $11K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Native americans
  • STEM education
  • Education

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