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The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) is excited to announce the launch of the 2025 Tribal Scholars for Health & Sustainability (TSHS) Program — a virtual, immersive educational experience for students and recent graduates passionate about Tribal public health and policy.
This 10-week program (May 19 – July 25, 2025) provides hands-on experience with real-world public health projects impacting Tribal communities. Scholars will receive a $3,600 educational stipend, paid travel to Washington, D.C. during the final week of the program, and the chance to build lasting connections with leaders across Indian Country.
Key Details:
- Who can apply: Current students or recent grads from Tribal Colleges and Universities or other post-secondary programs
- Application deadline: May 9, 2025, at 4:59 PM ET
- Program dates: May 19 – July 25, 2025
- Travel week in D.C.: July 21 – July 25, 2025
- Stipend: $3,600 + travel support
Program Highlights:
- Work on public health topics such as environmental health, maternal and child health, policy, infectious disease, and more
- Learn from and network with Tribal leaders and national partners
- Build professional skills in research, communication, and analysis
- Present a capstone project at the conclusion of the program
Apply Today:
Submit your application and required materials at:
https://apply.appone.com/job/67f962e7a144785fc65772a9
Send supporting documents to:
tribalscholars@nihb.org and jobs@nihb.org
Required:
- One letter of support
- Unofficial transcript
- Writing sample (max 2 pages)
Timeline at a Glance:
- Application Deadline: May 9, 2025
- Notifications Sent: May 16, 2025
- Program Start: May 19, 2025
- D.C. Travel Week: July 21 – 25, 2025
- Program End: July 25, 2025
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