Higher Education Scholarship Application Deadlines

STA Higher Education Scholarship Application

The Sitka Tribe of Alaska Higher Education Scholarship is open for applications! Visit https://sitkatribe.org/our-services/financial-assistance/scholarships/ to download the application. Application Deadlines are April 1 for First Time Applicants, May 1 for Renewing Applicants, and October 1 for Partial Academic Year Applicants.

Submit completed applications by hand delivery or mail to 204 Siginaka Way, Suite 300, e-mail scholarship.applicant@sitkatribe-nsn.gov, or fax to (907) 747-4915.

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The application has many parts, some of which need to be sent to your higher education institution of choice.

  • Student/Education Information
  • Educational Goals Statement
  • Budget Forecast (to be completed by the student for the entire academic year)
  • Release of Information Signed
  • Enrollment Verification
  • Financial Needs Analysis (Student completes the top section and submits to their school’s Financial Aid Office)
  • Photo Release and Parental/Spousal Release
  • Letter of Admissions (from the school you plan on attending)
  • Official transcript(s) for all educational institutions attended, including the most recent college and/or High School/GED. (If GED is submitted, please include scores). IMPORTANT: (If the term is in session, request transcripts and attach the documentation proving the request was before the deadline.
  • Student Aid Report (SAR) – Report generated via the Free Application for Federal Student Aid at www.fafsa.ed.gov. (IMPORTANT: To satisfy scholarship requirements, the student must submit verification that the FAFSA application was submitted by the scholarship deadline; once a SAR is generated, the student must submit to the Education Department).

Do you have more questions?

Email scholarship.applicant@sitkatribe-nsn.gov or call (907) 747-3207 ext. 9660