Scholarships
Amount: Varies. About: Administered by the American Indian College Fund, Full Circle Scholarships are annually awarded to Native American students pursuing post secondary degrees. Applicants must be enrolled members of a federal or state recognized American Indian Tribe, or have a parent or grandparent who is an enrolled tribal member. Full-time enrollment at an accredited…
Amount: Varies. About: Established as the result of the Cobell v. Salazar settlement, the Cobell Scholarship program offers annual, merit-based, and nonrenewable scholarships to students who are enrolled members of a U.S. Federally-recognized Tribe (or can prove ¼ descent from multiple tribes). To qualify, applicants must be enrolled in or plan to enroll in full-time…
Amount: $50,000. About: Offered by the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CDFA), the Geoffrey Beene Design Masters Scholar Award is open to first-year graduate student who’s pursuing an MFA/MA in fashion design. Applicants must be enrolled full-time and be in good academic standing at an American college or university, and be in pursuing an…
Amount: $20,000. About: The CINTAS Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting and elevating Cuban artists. The CINTAS Foundation offers various fellowships to artistic students of Cuban citizenship and descent, including the Fellowship in Creative Writing. This fellowship is awarded to writers of Cuban descent who are early in their career. Applicants must submit…
Amount: $20,000. About: The CINTAS Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting and elevating Cuban artists. The CINTAS Foundation offers various fellowships to artistic students of Cuban citizenship and descent, including the Brandon Fradd Fellowship in Music Composition. This fellowship provides a grant of $20,000 to one non-performing music composer of Cuban citizenship or…
Amount: $25,000. About: Offered by the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CDFA), the CFDA Design Scholar Awards will award four scholarships worth $25,000 each. Two scholarships will be awarded to students who submit a 360 DEI-focused womenswear, menswear, jewelry, or accessories collection that explores adaptive fashion, designing for people with disabilities, fashion activism, inclusivity,…