Tribal Adaptive Student-Athlete of the Year Scholarships

Tribal Adaptive Student-Athlete of the Year Scholarships

Organization: Eve's Fund for Native American Health Initiatives (in collaboration with Tribal Adaptive Organization)

Mission Focus: Recognize and support Native American student-athletes with adaptive sports achievements.

Overview

In partnership with the Tribal Adaptive Organization and the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, Eve's Fund awards scholarships to recognize exceptional Tribal student-athletes who have achieved distinction in adaptive sports. This program was launched in 2021.

Program History

• Announced: November 3, 2021
• 2025: Two tribal athletes received scholarships for adaptive sports achievements (January 2026)
• 2024: Tribal Adaptive Student-Athlete of the Year Scholarships announced
• 2023+: Ongoing annual recognition

Eligibility

• Native American/Tribal student-athletes
• Athletes engaged in adaptive sports
• Demonstrated excellence and achievement in adaptive sports
• On or near the Navajo Nation

Geographic Scope

• Navajo Nation in Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah
• Tribal communities in the region

Award Details

• Amount: Not specified in available materials
• Frequency: Annual
• Partnership with Tribal Adaptive Organization and Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation

Organization Background

• Eve's Fund Founded: 2005
• Founders: Dr. Bob Crowell and Barbara Crowell Roy
• Named for: Eve Erin Crowell
• Status: 501(c)(3) nonprofit incorporated in New Mexico

Contact Information

• Address: PO Box 3592, Newport, RI 02840
• Phone: 800-646-2952
• Website: evecrowellsfund.org