The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes Johnson-O’Malley Scholarship is a scholarship program that provides financial assistance to Native American students who are members of the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Muscogee (Creek), or Seminole tribes. The scholarship is named after the Johnson-O’Malley Act of 1934, which provided funding for education and services to Native American students.
The scholarship is awarded annually and covers the cost of tuition, fees, books, and other educational expenses. Recipients of the scholarship are also provided with academic and cultural support services.
To apply for the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes Johnson-O’Malley Scholarship, interested applicants should contact their high school or secondary school counselor. The application process typically involves submitting academic transcripts, a personal statement, and documentation of tribal membership and financial need. Applicants may also be required to provide letters of recommendation and participate in an interview process.
