Minnesota Indian Teacher Training Program

Offers scholarships to American Indian students pursuing education careers in early childhood- grade 12. You can use the funds to pursue a teaching license, become an American Indian and culture educator, early childhood educator or a K-12 administrator. 

To be eligible, you must: 

• Attend a participating Minnesota college or university
• Be of Indigenous descent and identify culturally through tribal affiliation or community recognition
• Be one of the following:
  • A student, including a teacher aide in a participating school, who plans to become a teacher or work in education.
  • A current educator enrolled in a master's degree program in education
  • A student who still needs financial help after applying for other available financial aid