We are proud to offer the Tourism & Hospitality Scholarship, which provides U.S. Indigenous students with financial assistance towards a degree or certificate in hospitality, tourism, recreation, culinary arts or related fields.
Scholarship Details
- Five scholarships awarded annually
- Award amount: $1,000 per semester (up to $2,000 per academic year)
- Funds are paid directly to the student’s college or university
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a U.S. Indigenous student
- Must be pursuing a degree or certificate in hospitality, tourism, recreation, culinary arts, or a related field
- Must meet all application requirements set by the scholarship provider
Application Process
- Complete the scholarship application.
- Provide proof of enrollment or acceptance in an eligible program.
- Submit any required academic or supporting documents.
- Application deadline: April 24th
At the American Indigenous Tourism Association, education is the very heartbeat of our work. That includes developing a sustainable hospitality industry by helping educate future tourism leaders. We strongly encourage Indigenous students to sustain and strengthen their cultural legacy, while also building their careers in the tourism industry.
