The Native Agriculture and Food Systems Investments (NAFSI) Scholarship program supports Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian college students to enter agriculture and food systems fields so that they can better assist their communities with their food systems efforts.
Donor Name: First Nations Development Institute
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Scholarship
Deadline: All Time
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Scholarship Awards
First Nations will award 20 to 25 scholarships at the amount of $1,000 to $1,500 for the 2025-2026 academic school year to Native college or university students majoring in agriculture and agriculture-related fields, including but not limited to agribusiness management, agri-science technologies, agronomy, animal husbandry, aquaponics, environmental studies, fisheries and wildlife, food production and safety, food-related policy and legislation, food science and technology, horticulture, irrigation science, and sustainable agriculture or food systems programs.
Scholarship Eligibility
Applicants must be a full-time, or part-time undergraduate or graduate student, majoring in an agricultural related field or demonstrate how their degree program relates to Native food systems. Additionally, applicants must:
- Be tribally affiliated and be able to provide documentation.
- Have at least a 2.75 GPA.
- Demonstrate a commitment to helping their community reclaim local food-system control.
For more information, visit First Nations Development Institute.
