Citizen Potawatomi Nation held a forum (Nov 2022) for scholarship and education benefits for their tribal members.

Several areas were discussed: JOM, Concurrent Payments for Jr’s and Sr’s, College payments for college students, and many scholarships

Tribes that were represented: all websites are in the links below

ABSENTEE SHAWNEE

CHEROKEE NATION 

CHOCTAW NATION (Career Development)

CHOCTAW NATION of OKLAHOMA (Education Department)

CITIZEN POTAWATOMI NATION (Education Department)

CITIZEN POTWATOMI NATION (Workforce/Social Services)

SAC & FOX NATION

OSAGE NATION

College and Career Reseources for Indigenous Students  (This is a guide with all 39 Indigenous Nations in Oklahoma tribal education department information)

OTHER RESOURCES:

This grant is income-based, so guidelines must be met.

All of our applications have recently moved online through the Potawatomi Portal under the Workforce tab.

Ms. Byrd is happy to meet with students and any parents, guardians, or children interested in the grant.

Nicole Byrd (they/she)

Career Advisor I NACTEP Grant

Citizen Potawatomi Nation I Workforce & Social Services

(Phone) 405-878-3854 EXT: 4227  (Fax) 405-273-1752