Raven Fund Jump Start Award Grant

The Raven Fund Jump Start Award, established by the CIRI Foundation, provides scholarships of up to $2,000 per year for CIRI voting shareholders who are high school students. Eligible applicants must be enrolled in a recognized post-secondary education program, maintaining a minimum GPA of 2.0. The funding covers direct educational costs such as tuition, books, and housing. The award allows for multiple applications within the year, encouraging ongoing educational pursuits.

NOTE: Application Windows is April 1-June 30 and October 1- December 31.
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.
Award Details
Annual funding: Eligible to receive up to $2,000 per calendar year
Multiple deadlines: Can receive funding at multiple deadlines if previous coursework is complete up to the annual grant cap of $2,000
Use of funds: This covers direct educational expenses, including tuition, registration fees, course-required books and supplies, and campus housing and meal plans. If all other costs are covered, personal expenses up to $500 per term can be awarded.

Eligibility

Who can apply: CIRI voting shareholders who are high school studentsMust be enrolled in a recognized or accredited college, training program, or other authorized post-secondary education course of study while concurrently enrolled in high school or an equivalent program.Minimum 2.0 term grade point average