Haginaa Kidul (Helping to Grow) Vocational Training Scholarship

At APICDA, we recognize the interconnectedness of students, families and communities within the Aleutian/Pribilof region. We believe that expanding access to education and training offerings beyond CDQ member communities will help increase opportunities for networking, collaboration and information sharing, and in turn will help grow and strengthen the regional economy.

2024 Scholarship Amount: Up to $2,000*

*Funds are limited and will be administered on a first come, first served basis to qualifying applicants

Scholarship Requirements:

• Be a full-time, permanent resident of an APICDA CDQ member community; Akutan, Atka, False Pass, Nelson Lagoon, Nikolski, St. George, or one of the following non-CDQ Aleutian Pribilof communities: Adak, Cold Bay, King Cove, Sand Point, or Unalaska
• Be enrolled in an accredited training program or vocational-technical institution
• Show intent to return to your community or the region indefinitely upon completion of training
• Maintain 2.0 GPA or passing grade
• Submit a complete application packet with the required documents by the deadline below

Application Deadline: Minimum of 30 days prior to the training start date