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Bar Exam Stipend - Summer Bar Exam

Sponsoring Organization:

Northwest Indian Bar Association (NIBA)

NIBA seeks to increase the membership and participation of Native attorneys in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. The purpose of the NIBA bar stipend is to aid graduating Native law students, who are committed to advancing the goals and visions of Native communities and people through legal representation and advocacy, with bar exam preparation for either of the Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington State bar exams.

Application Deadline:
June 1

Some application deadlines have not yet been announced. In those cases, the dates posted are based on the scholarship provider’s most recent information. Please confirm each deadline via the provider’s website.

Eligibility Requirements:

Applicant must be set to graduate or have graduated from an accredited law school

Registered for the winter or summer Alaska, Idaho, Oregon or Washington State Bar exams

Intend to work in the field of American Indian law or policy in the Northwest

Award Description:

Stipend depends on available funds

Location Description:

Must be registered for the winter or summer Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, or Washington State bar exams

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Scholarship Type:
Bar Study
Award Maximum:
$1,000
Award Minimum:
$500
Location:
Alaska
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Applicant Attributes:
Indigenous/Native American
Essay Requirements:
Yes - Less than 500 words (up to 1 page)
Need Based:
No
Merit Based:
No
Transcript Required:
No