Richard Hagen-Minerva Harvey Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship Description

The Richard Hagen Minerva Harvey Memorial state scholarship program is for enrolled members of American Indian tribes. Once approved, recipients will be authorized to receive up to four years of funding, depending on year of attendance.

Funds are to be used for students attending a public or non-public accredited university, college or technical institute located in South Dakota.

The Hagen Harvey Scholarship Board will determine the number of scholarships to be awarded.

Annual scholarship award amounts include a minimum of $1,000 for each of the first two years of attendance, a minimum of $1,500 for the third year of attendance, and a minimum of $2,500 for the fourth year of attendance.

Scholarship recipients must be enrolled the equivalent of at least 12 credit hours per semester and maintain a cumulative 2.5 grade point average during the course of the scholarship period.

Eligibility Requirements

• 2.5 Minimum GPA
• For residents of the following states: South Dakota
• Must be American Indian/Alaska Native

Application Requirements

• Application form required
• Transcript required
• Essay required
• Recommendations or references required
• Community Service Required

How To Apply