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BBEDC College Development Fund

Bristol Bay Native Corporation (BBNC) Educational Foundation

The BBDEC College Development Fund is provided to residents of Bristol Bay CDQ community to support in earning a degree. The program is open to undergraduates and graduate students. The scholarship will cover tuition, books, and fees for up to six credits per semester.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    The applicants must be an undergraduate and graduate students.
  • Minimum GPA:
    2.0
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    The applicant must be registered as a part-time student.
  • Residence:
    The applicant must be a resident of a Bristol Bay CDQ community.
  • College:
    The awardee must be enrolled in a degree program with the University of Alaska, Alaska Pacific University (via distance delivery) or Bristol Bay Campus.
  • Other Benefits:
    Awards will pay for tuition, books, and fees for up to six credits per semester.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Essay or letter including:(1) Your education and employment goals (2) How your education relates to your goals (3) Employment opportunities for advancement opportunities after completion of your education
  • Other Materials:
    The applicant must submit:- BBEDC Residency form (located on homepage under Quick Links (www.bbedc.com) and a copy of one of the following: - Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend records (https://pdf.alaska.gov) - Current rent receipt, electric/fuel bill or other proof of maintaining a home in a BBEDC CDQ community - Most recent employment or unemployment records (ex. W-2, check stub, statement) - Recent TANF, Food Stamp benefit award letter, or BBNA Heating Assistance approval letter - Current ADF&G commercial/sport fishing or hunting license (limited entry permit card will not be accepted) - Proof of enrollment in a degree program

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