ICAS also administers Scholarships and Adult Vocational Training programs for Anaktuvuk Pass & Point Lay. Eligibility: Students must be ¼ or more degree Alaskan Native/American Indian, or enrolled members of a Federal recognized Tribe. Must be enrolled in a four-year academic degree program. Must be accepted by an institution that is accredited by a national or regional accrediting agency or is a candidate for accreditation, or is a tribal controlled community college.
Investing in the Future: Scholarships and Adult Vocational Training
The Iñupiat Community of the Arctic Slope (ICAS) recognizes the importance of education and workforce development for the communities of Anaktuvuk Pass and Point Lay. To empower residents in achieving their educational goals, ICAS proudly administers two valuable programs:
- Scholarships: Financial assistance is available for students who are ¼ or more degree Alaskan Native/American Indian or enrolled members of a Federally recognized tribe. This program supports individuals pursuing four-year academic degrees at accredited institutions, including tribal controlled community colleges.
- Adult Vocational Training: ICAS offers dedicated support for residents of Anaktuvuk Pass and Point Lay seeking vocational or technical training. This program assists eligible Alaska Natives with financial aid to attend accredited or certified vocational/technical schools.
By providing these scholarships and training opportunities, ICAS fosters a brighter future for the region’s residents and strengthens the Iñupiat community as a whole.
