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The CIRI Foundation Announcements

Job Openings
The CIRI Foundation is currently recruiting for the position of Program Assistant.  Interested and qualified individuals should submit a completed application, resume, and letter of interest at their earliest convenience in order to receive consideration. Salary DOE and the position will remain open until filled.


SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS FOR INDIVIDUALS
The CIRI Foundation’s next application deadline for (1) TCF Scholarship and Grant Application General Semester/Annual Scholarship, (2) The Cap Lathrop Annual Scholarship, and (3) The Howard Rock Annual Scholarship is Sunday, June 1, 2008. Please note that the June 1, 2008 deadline falls on a weekend; however, applications are still due by 12:00 midnight Alaska time and may be submitted via fax, email or drop-box.

The CIRI Foundation’s next application deadline for Vocational Training Grants, Career Upgrade Grants, and General/Cultural Fellowships is Monday, June 30, 2008.

APPLICATIONS

*The Ninilchik Native Association, Inc. (NNAI) Scholarship and Grant Program no longer requires a separate application. Please apply to the NNAI program with The CIRI Foundation’s Scholarship and Grant Application at the appropriate deadline.

APPLICATION DEADLINES
Applications with all, or most, accompanying materials must be RECEIVED by The CIRI Foundation on or before the deadline to receive priority consideration. When the application deadline falls on a Saturday, Sunday or a TCF holiday, applicants are encouraged to fax, email, or hand deliver applications to the white drop box located in front of the Nat’uh Building on or before the deadline, as the deadline remains the same.

Also See Download Applications for Application Deadlines.


PublicationS

The Education Resources Handbook contains career and education planning information, preparation to attend a post-secondary education program, financial aid, internship, fellowship, training opportunities, website search information, scholarship search databases, employment website directories, and more.

The Services Directory for Alaska Native and Other Native American Families includes programs offered by various organizations within the Cook Inlet region.  It has proven to be a very helpful guide for Alaska Native and Native American families as it includes a wide range of services such as housing, medical services, and child care. There are also many educational programs described which help Alaska Natives gain economic self-sufficiency and a promising future.


Funding Opportunity

Rasmuson Foundation and the Alaska Humanities Forum are pleased to announce a partnership to create a competitive grant program for projects which commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Alaska Statehood. Top of Page