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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Tuition fee waiver and other costs
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The following scholarship opportunities are available to new incoming freshmen, transferring and continuing Native American undergraduate students with tribal citizenship who have been admitted or are enrolled at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
Covers the remaining cost of tuition, campus fees, and room/board allowance not covered by other federal, state, institutional and private awards, including Federal Pell Grant and the State of Illinois Monetary Award Program (MAP) Grant.
Eligibility
- Members of the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma (connected historically with the state of Illinois) who have filed the FAFSA.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United States
Nationality
American
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Not specified
The Peoria Tribe Scholarship application form and all supporting materials should be sent to the Office of Student Financial Aid.
Submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2025-2026 academic year and indicate planned enrollment at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (entering federal school code 001775).
Submit tribal citizenship documentation (Ex. U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Card and/or Tribal Citizenship card).