Scholarships & Grants
In addition to the scholarships listed on our Resources page, the Phoenix Indian Center is proud to continue the Freeport-McMoRan Scholarship Program. These scholarships are funded by the Freeport-McMoRan Copper and Gold Foundation and administered by the Phoenix Indian Center.
There are two Scholarships available under this program; the Native American Scholarship and the Cyprus Tohono Corporation Scholarship.
Native American Scholarship:
The eligibility for the Native American Scholarship Application includes the following:
- Enrolled member of Hualpai Tribe, San Carlos Apache Tribe, White Mountain Apache Tribe and Tohono O’odham Nation.
- Must have a minimum of 2.5 cumulative GPA and be in good academic standing
- Must be enrolled as a full-time student in one of the following disciplines:
- Primary: Education, Engineering, Geology, Science or science -related major
- Secondary: Business or business-related major, Health, Safety, Sustainability or technology
- The application deadline for the 2019-2020 school year is June 1, 2019 before 11:59 PM.
CLICK HERE for the application.
Cyprus Tohono Corporation Scholarship
The eligibility for the Cyprus Tohono Corporation Scholarship Application includes the following:
- Enrolled Native American residing in Arizona-preference will be given to enrolled members of the Tohono O’odham Nation
- Attending a community college or four-year public University in Arizona
- Students entering college as a freshman, sophomore or junior
- Must have a minimum of 2.5 cumulative GPA and be in good academic standing
- The application deadline for the 2019-2020 school year is June 1, 2019 before 11:59 PM.
CLICK HERE for the application.