Eastern Washington University is committed to supporting Native American students by providing them with financial aid opportunities and tuition benefits. Whether you seek scholarships to help fund your education or want to learn more about tuition assistance, we are here to help.<\/p>\n
Eligible Native American students from federally recognized tribes may qualify for resident tuition rates.<\/p>\n
Need help with scholarships or financial aid?<\/strong> Scholarships & Financial Aid<\/a> External Scholarships<\/a><\/p>\n Residency Tuition Rates<\/a><\/p>\n","blocks":[{"acf_fc_layout":"two-column-explicit","module_background_color":"white","include_header":true,"include_images":false,"intro_title":"Scholarships & Financial Aid","intro_title_style":"h2","sub_heading":"","intro_title_position":"","include_intro_copy":false,"intro_copy":"","columns":[{"image":false,"title":"Scholarships","heading_tag":"h3","show-hr":true,"copy":" American Indian Studies<\/strong> students are awarded approximately $62,320 in scholarships each year<\/strong>\u2014just one part of the $9.7 million EWU awards annually to nearly 1,500 students through a single scholarship application. Scholarships aren\u2019t just for top GPAs or athletes\u2014they\u2019re based on your major, background, community service, and more. And the best part? Scholarships are free money you don\u2019t have to pay back.<\/p>\n The EWU General Scholarship Application<\/a> for the academic year opens Nov. 1 and closes Feb. 1.<\/p>\n"},{"image":false,"title":"Financial Aid","heading_tag":"h3","show-hr":true,"copy":" Start by completing your FAFSA!<\/strong> Many scholarships require a completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)<\/strong> <\/a>to determine eligibility. Submitting your FAFSA early ensures you receive the maximum financial aid available.<\/p>\n Learn More about eligibility for Native students: finaid.org\/otheraid\/natamind\/<\/a><\/p>\n Apply for Financial Aid<\/a><\/p>\n"}],"component_options_toggle":true,"component_options":{"disable_component":false,"nickname":"Scholarships & Financial Aid","identifier":"scholarships","navigable":false}},{"acf_fc_layout":"accordion-with-notes","module_background_color":"off-white","accordion_position":"bottom","title":"External Scholarship Opportunities","notes":" We’ve compiled a list of scholarships you can apply for outside of EWU scholarships that can provide valuable funding opportunities for tuition, books, and other expenses.<\/p>\n Need help navigating scholarships or financial aid? The American Indian Education Center<\/strong> staff is here to assist you. To schedule an appointment, contact Evanlene Melting Tallow: emeltingtallow@ewu.edu<\/a> or 509.359.6665<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","include_spacing":true,"expanded":false,"sections":[{"label":"Lucy Covington Fellows Scholarship","copy":" The Lucy Covington Fellow Scholarship is part of the Lucy Covington Initiative<\/a>.<\/p>\n Application Details<\/a><\/p>\n"}],"component_options_toggle":true,"component_options":{"disable_component":true,"nickname":"External Scholarships","identifier":"external","navigable":false}},{"acf_fc_layout":"text","module_background_color":"off-white","copy":" We’ve compiled a list of scholarships you can apply for outside of EWU scholarships that can provide valuable funding opportunities for tuition, books, and other expenses.<\/p>\n Need help navigating scholarships or financial aid? The American Indian Education Center<\/strong> staff is here to assist you. To schedule an appointment, contact Evanlene Melting Tallow: emeltingtallow@ewu.edu<\/a> or 509.359.6665<\/a>.<\/p>\n","no_wrapper":false,"component_options_toggle":true,"component_options":{"disable_component":false,"nickname":"External Scholarships","identifier":"external","navigable":false}},{"acf_fc_layout":"copy-with-image","layout":"half-image","show_left":false,"module_background_color":"white","title":"Residency Tuition Rates","copy":"
The American Indian Education Center staff is here to assist you. To schedule an appointment, contact Evanlene Melting Tallow at emeltingtallow@ewu.edu<\/a> or 509.359.6665<\/a>.<\/p>\nExternal Scholarship Opportunities<\/h2>\n