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PEO Chapter A - Betty Myser Continuing Education Grant
- Category
- General
- Deadline
- November 1, 2023
- Included in Application
- None
- Description
PEO is an organization interested in promoting opportunities for women to advance their educational goals and plans.
An educational fund has been created to support and encourage post high school aged women returning to school in pursuit of definite educational/career goals. An established amount will be presented to the recipient or recipients in the fall semester of the current academic year through the institution. Scholarships are distributed in the spring semester.
- Requirements
To be awarded this grant, the female applicant must:
- be living in southern southeast Alaska (Ketchikan, POW Island, or Metlakatla) and working on a University of Alaska degree either locally or via distance delivery in one of the approved communities
- be enrolled as a full-time or part-time student
- be committed to educational goals
- be active in service/leadership activities
- complete and submit application form along with an unofficial transcript
- include personal letters of reference from two people who are not related to you
State Training & Employment Program (STEP) Grant
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Deadline
- No Deadline
- Included in Application
- None
- Description
The University of Alaska Southeast Ketchikan Campus has received a grant from the State of Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development to support industrial skills training for Alaska’s workforce. The State Training & Employment Program (STEP) is a grant program for eligible individuals to improve their skills or learn new skills to increase their employability.
Courses eligible for this grant include:
- Welding (Beginning, Intermediate, or Advanced)
- Marine Transportation (MTR)
- Requirements
Qualified STEP Applicants must:
- Be an Alaska resident
- Have worked in a job that contributed to Unemployment Insurance in the last 5 years
- Be seeking training for one of the following reasons:
- Reductions in overall employment within a business (verifiable workforce downsizing)
- Elimination of your current job
- A change in condition of employment requiring that, to remain employed, the employee must learn substantially different skills or obtain or upgrade credentials, licenses or certifications that they do not now possess.
Lund Maritime Scholarship
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Deadline
- No Deadline
- Included in Application
- None
- Description
The Lund Scholarship Foundation provides Ketchikan-area high school graduates or GED recipients funding for maritime classroom training and education. The submission deadlines on the application (June 15 for fall semester/December 1 for spring semester) are exclusive to the Cal Maritime program.
UAS Applicants should apply for the scholarship at least thirty days prior to beginning a course of study/training. All individuals must present with a letter indicating the intent for the scholarship request along with a letter of acceptance or proof of registration.
- Requirements
- Provides tuition assistance for maritime education.
- Applications must be submitted for approval prior to taking the class. The Foundation does not provide money for classes that are not pre-approved.
PITAAS Scholarship
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Deadline
- No Deadline
- Included in Application
- None
- Description
PITAAS is a teacher preparation program for Alaska Natives at the University of Alaska Southeast. Freshmen and sophomore students interested in the program are eligible for scholarships towards language and culture classes at UAS.
- Requirements
Sealaska Heritage and the University of Alaska Southeast are offering new scholarships for freshmen and sophomore students taking Alaska Native language and culture classes at UAS.
Recipient must:
- Be an Alaska Native freshmen or sophomore student
- Be interested in becoming a teacher or administrator in the State of Alaska
- Have a cumulative GPA of 2.0
- Be Enrolled in a qualifying UAS course
Category | Title | Deadline | Application Package |
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General | 11-01-2023 | None | |
Miscellaneous | No Deadline | None | |
Miscellaneous | No Deadline | None | |
Miscellaneous | No Deadline | None | |
Category | Title | Deadline | Application Package |