Cherokee Nation Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsored by Cherokee Nation Foundation

The Cherokee Nation Foundation provides a variety of scholarships aimed at mitigating the increasing burden of student debt. The application window for these scholarships opens on November 1 and closes on January 31 each year. The recipients of these awards are announced every spring. It is the responsibility of the student to complete and submit the application before the deadline. For more information, please refer to the Scholarship Policy.

Each academic year, students are eligible to receive a maximum of two scholarships from the Cherokee Nation Foundation. This does not include scholarships provided by the Cherokee Nation itself. Unless specified otherwise in the scholarship description, all scholarships are exclusively for Cherokee Nation citizens.

Available Scholarships

• Anna Belle Mitchell Memorial Scholarship


• Audie Baker Memorial Scholarship


• Barbara Jean Dyer Scholarship


• Bill Rabbit Legacy Art Scholarship


• Brent & Janees Taylor RSU Business Scholarship


• Champion At Large Scholarship


• Charles Alan Beauchamp Scholarship


• Cherokee Nation Behavioral Health Scholarship


• Cherokee Nation Businesses Scholarship


• Cherokee Nation Council Leadership Scholarship


• Cherokee Nation Deputy Principal Chief Leadership Scholarship


• Cherokee Nation Foundation Scholarship


• Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Leadership Scholarship


• Cherokee Nation/Tribal Council At-Large Scholarship


• Cherokee Phoenix Continuing the Legacy Scholarship


• Clarkson Family Scholarship


• Donald J. & Mary H. Matuszak Scholarship


• Frankie Hargis Scholarship


• Gary, Ryan and Agalisiga Helping Hand Scholarship


• Harold Jiggs Phillips Scholarship


• Indian Women’s Pocahontas Club Scholarship


• Jack Forrest Scholarship


• James R. Upton Memorial Scholarship


• Kenneth Comer Scholarship


• Levi Otis Teague, Hazel L. Teague, & Jo Ann Teague Memorial Scholarship


• Margaret Raymond Scholarship


• Martha (Marti) Aleshire Farrington Scholarship


• Oklahoma State University/Cherokee Nation Foundation Scholarship


• Pathology Laboratory Associates Scholarship


• Peruzzi Family Scholarship


• Rudisill Scholarship


• Senior Master Sergeant Texie C. Taylor, USAF Memorial Scholarship


• Sequoyah High School Alumni Scholarship


• Susan B. Agnew Leoser Scholarship


• Theresa & Brenda Walker Family Scholarship


• University of Tulsa/Cherokee Nation Foundation Scholarship