Requirements

Higher Education Checklist

 

First Time Applicant

First time applying to the Higher Education Program or denied and reapplying again.


Lapsed Applicant

Applicant who was a part of the Higher Education Program but dropped or left the program 3 or more years ago.

  • Tribal Higher Education Program Application/ Policy Agreement
  • Current Certificate of Indian Blood – Copy Not Accepted
  • Official High School Transcripts/GED Certificate with Scores
  • Official College/University Transcripts (If applicable)
  • Free Application for Federal Student Aid – Copy of Student Aid Report, obtained from fafsa.ed.gov
  • Admission Letter of Acceptance
  • Class Schedule
  • Education Course Plan
  • Higher Education Financial Needs Analysis (FNA) (This form is submitted by the student to their College/University Financial Aid Office to complete.)
  • Dorm/Apartment Lease Agreement (Only for SCAT who have a permanent address on the SCAT Reservation and are moving closer to their college/university.)

Reapplying Applicant

Applicant who was currently awarded this past semester(s).

  • Reapplying Transfer Applicant – applicant who were currently awarded this past semester(s) and is transferring to another college/university.
  • Tribal Higher Education Grant Application/Policy Agreement – Updated
  • Official Transcripts with Posted Semester Grades
  • Unofficial due as soon as available
  • Free Application for Federal Student Aid –  Copy of Student Aid Report
  • Class Schedule
  • Education Course Plan – Updated
  • Higher Education Financial Needs Analysis – Updated
  • Dorm/Apartment Lease Agreement  - Updated (Only for SCAT who have a permanent address on the SCAT Reservation and are moving closer to their college/university)

*Letter of intent for reason of Transfer (For Transfer applicants ONLY)