Higher Education Scholarship
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Expected ~January
Based on past cycles
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Current deadline
- January 15, 2027
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: January
From the program guidelines: “Deadline: January 15, 5:00 PM (annually for spring semester/winter quarter)”
Overview
Geographic Scope: Maniilaq Service Area, Alaska
Program Type: Scholarship for higher education
Key Information:
- Paper application (not online portal)
- Deadline: January 15, 5:00 PM (annually for spring semester/winter quarter)
- Application can be downloaded from Maniilaq's website
- For more information on eligibility and details, visit Maniilaq's Scholarships page
Contact Information:
- Phone: 907-442-7021 (Workforce Development)
- Email: scholarships@maniilaq.org
- Office: Workforce Development, Maniilaq Association
How to Apply
Application Process
- Download application: Visit www.maniilaq.org/tribal-services/ under "Workforce Development" to download the paper application
- Complete application: Fill out the downloaded paper application form
- Submit by deadline: Mail or deliver completed application by 5:00 PM on January 15
- Submission method: Mail to Maniilaq Association or drop off in person
Contact for Questions
- Phone: 907-442-7021
- Email: scholarships@maniilaq.org
What Maniilaq Association actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 12
- Total given
- $1.25M
- Median grant
- $86K
- Range
- $35K–$296K
- By dollars: Alaska 100%. Top recipient cities: Kotzebue, AK; Selawik, AK; Noatak, AK.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 8% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Native Village of Kotzebue · Kotzebue, AK
Hunter support progr & health int
$296K
Native Village of Selawik · Selawik, AK
Bia icwa supp., hu supp health int.&supplies
$197K
Native Village of Noatak · Noatak, AK
Hunter support progr & health int
$117K
Shungnak Ira · Shungnak, AK
BIA ICWA SUPP., HU SUPP Local Health Int
$114K
Native Village of Buckland · Buckland, AK
Hunter support progr, loc health int. & supp
$88K
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Fields of Work
- Native americans
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