AIGC was established in 1969 to assist American Indian college graduates who wanted to continue their education at the master's, doctorate and professional degree level and needed financial support. American Indians continue to be the least represented of all minority groups in the country in medicine, business, law, the sciences and other fields requiring advanced degrees. The application fees will be used to provide additional fellowships.
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To assure consideration of funding, applicants must understand that they are required to apply for federal financial aid and campus based aid no later than June 1st for the next academic year. Fall applicants should begin the financial aid process in January and meet their institution's deadlines for financial aid submission. Students are required to apply for campus-based financial aid through their respective financial aid office. If an applicant receives a loan the amount of the loan must be counted as a resource. If CWS is considered income for the next academic year, it will not be counted as current resource.