BIA grants are available to students who are at least one-quarter American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut, as certified by the BIA and/or tribal group serviced by the BIA.

Each agency establishes its own deadlines and eligibility requirements.

To obtain a BIA grant application, contact the specific office that services the tribe where you or your parents are registered.  For a list of area offices, visit the Office of Indian Education Programs Web site at http://www.oiep.bia.edu/.

Undergraduate Students should contact:

Sacramento Education Line Office
Bureau of Indian Affairs
2800 Cottage Way
Sacramento, California 95825
Phone: 916 - 978 - 6057

Graduate Students should contact:

The American Indian Graduate Center
4520 Montgomery Boulevard NE, Suite 1-B
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109-1291
Phone: 505 - 881 - 4584
Web site: http://www.aigc.com