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The Udall Foundation invites nominations for the 2009 Udall Scholarship. Colleges and universities may nominate up to six applicants in any of three categories:

  • Students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to the environment; or
  • Native American and Alaska Native students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to tribal public policy; or
  • Native American and Alaska Native students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to Native American health care.

The deadline for receipt of applications is March 3, 2009.

Beginning February 1, 2009, faculty representatives will be requested to log in to the Udall faculty representative website to register their nominees for the 2009 scholarship competition. The online nominee registration is required for all nominees and serves as the institutional nomination. The deadline for registration of nominees is March 1, 2009.

Dates to Watch

  • September
    2009 Nomination materials available for download on website

  • March 3, 2009
    Receipt deadline for nomination of candidates (Note: institutional deadlines may be earlier. Please check with your faculty representative.)

  • March
    Udall Scholarship Review Committee meets to recommend Scholars

  • April
    Nominees notified of final status

  • April 8
    Udall Scholars announced on website

  • April 15
    Deadline for Foundation receipt of Scholar Award Reply form

  • May 15
    Deadline for Foundation receipt of Scholar Travel Reply form

  • August 5-9, 2009
    Udall Scholar Orientation, Tucson, Arizona