Scholarship List

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.

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)

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.

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.