Morris K. Udall Scholarships
Morris King Udall honorably served the United States Government in the House of Representatives for thirty years. In light of this record of service, the U.S Congress created the Morris K. Udall Foundation in 1992. Consistent with the values of Morris K. Udall, theFoundation is dedicated to preserving and protecting our national heritage through environmental studies, working on Native American health and tribal policies, and creating effective public policy conflict resolutions. Therefore, the scholarship financially supports students interested in careers in these areas. (If awarded, the scholar must attend a summer orientation program.)
Duration of Fellowship: one year (may be extended for second year)
Amount of Fellowship: The Scholarship provides a $7,500 stipend towards tuition, fees, room and board, and books. In addition, the scholar will receive up to $500 for travel expenses to and from the summer orientation program.
Are you eligible?
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Are you a U.S. citizen, national, or resident alien?
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Are you a sophomore or junior at the time of your application?
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Have you demonstrated interest in environmental policy?
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Are you of Native American descent (including Alaskan Native) and interested in a health care or tribal policy career?
What is the deadline?
February 3
