External Resources
Native Forward lists external resources, including scholarships, internships, and employment opportunities. Most listings will take you away from our website to the corresponding link. Native Forward offers the following lists to our peer organizations and students as a courtesy.
Each program submits all information regarding each of the following resources. If you have questions, contact the organization directly. If you are interested in posting a resource or job, please fill out and submit the form at the bottom of this page.
Scholarship Opportunities
Scholarships by Major
- Actuarial Progression — The Actuarial Foundation
- Health — Indian Health Services (IHS)
- Journalism/Public Relations/Communications — New Mexico Press Women Scholarships
College Resources
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Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
The office of Federal Student Aid provides approximately $112 billion in grant, work-study, and loan funds each year to help pay for college or career school.
Federal Student Aid, a part of the U.S. Department of Education, is the largest provider of student financial aid in the nation. At the office of Federal Student Aid, our more than 1,400 employees help make college education possible for more than 10 million students each year.
For more information: https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
Internships and Fellowships
- Federal Communications Commission
- Lewis/Ferguson Internships and Fellowships
- Library of Congress: Internship Portal | Junior Fellows Program
- National Congress of American Indians (NCAI)
- NIH: National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases – STEP-UP Biomedical
- PNM
- Princeton University – The Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts
- Teach for America
- Tribal Health Experimental Student Internship Seminar Program
- Udall Foundation: Native American Congressional Internship Program
Career Opportunities
- Association of American Indian Affairs
- Binghamton University
- CareerBuilder
- Federal Communications Commission
- ICF International Inc.
- Interior Federal Credit Union
- King County, Washington – Dept. of Local Services – Permitting Division
- KRQE Media Group
- Library of Congress
- New Mexico Department of Labor
- Northern Arizona University
- North Orange County Community College District
- Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
- Rollins College
- Teach For America
- The Columbia Climate School
- The University of Texas at El Paso
- University of Illinois at Chicago- Department of Biological Sciences
- U.S. Department of Labor
- U.S. Office of Personnel Management – Presidential Management Fellows Program
If you are interested in posting a resource or job, please fill out the form below. Thank you!
*Please note that all submissions are carefully reviewed by Native Forward (submissions can be approved or denied). If posting more than one opportunity, we strongly encourage organizations to provide one web link for multiple postings (job or scholarship homepage, etc.).
