Excellence Annual Scholarship Grant

The Excellence Annual Scholarship, offered by the CIRI Foundation, supports full-time undergraduate and graduate students with a minimum GPA of 3.5. This merit-based scholarship recognizes academic excellence and community service, providing up to $10,000 for one academic year. Funding covers direct educational expenses and personal expenses, ensuring Alaska Native beneficiaries can pursue their educational and career aspirations while preserving their rich cultural heritage.

CIRI Foundation
Board of Directors.
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, TCF is committed to supporting the educational and career aspirations of our Alaska Native beneficiaries by offering scholarships for post-secondary and career technical education. Our primary goal is to encourage the education and career development of Alaska Native beneficiaries through various funding opportunities.
Competitive Scholarships
TCF offers competitive, merit-based scholarships to full-time degree-seeking students to recognize academic excellence and contributions to the Alaska Native community.
Merit-based scholarship for students with outstanding academic and community service records.
Award: Up to $10,000 for one academic year.
Funding covers direct educational expenses and up to $500 per term for personal expenses if other costs are covered.

Eligibility

For full-time students in a 4-year undergraduate or graduate degree program
Minimum 3.5 GPA required.