****To start a new application, press Apply on the left menu in blue to start a new application. Please note you do not have to fill out all of the applications, just the application needed, for example if you are applying for the Walter Charley Memorial Scholarship, only fill that application out
****To edit your current application, press the Log in button on the top right corner to go into your current application.
Welcome to the Ahtna Scholarship and Career Program Application Site
Ahtna has merged all of our scholarship and career assistance applications into one application.
Career Assistance Program Application and Ahtna Vocational Scholarship are open all year round.
To apply for Career assistance for job improvement, job promotion or for new employment, please click on the Career Assistance. Please note Ahtna is not responsible for late fees for training, rent, and child care fees. For a list of applicable assistance, click here: https://www.ahtna.com/shareholders/career-assistance-program/
To apply for the Ahtna Vocational Scholarship, please apply at minimum 2-weeks prior to the training start date .
Steps to apply for the Walter Charley Memorial Scholarship and Natural Resource Scholarship:
- Submit the online application form June 15 - July 15, 2024.
- Submit required supplemental documents by August 5, 2024
Eligibility & Requirements WCMS
New Applicants
Eligibility for New Applicants
- Ahtna Shareholders who hold at least 10 voting shares (Original, Inherited, Gifted, Class L)
- Acceptance to an accredited college or university.
New Applicant Submission Requirements
- Submit online application form during open application dates June 15 - July 15, 2024.
- Provide proof of enrollment and registration, detailing semester class units/credits including school’s definitions of part-time/full-time status. August 5, 2024
- Submit a one-page Reason Statement - A one-page statement where the Applicant shares their and their family’s history with Ahtna, and their future goals supporting Ahtna’s Corporation, People, and Region. Due by August 5, 2024
Returning Applicants
Eligibility for Returning Applicants
- Must have received a previous Walter Charley Memorial Scholarship and are re-applying within 2 years.
- Must have earned at least a 2.0 GPA for the prior funded term. If your GPA is below a 2.0 you may still apply.
Returning Applicant Submission Requirements
- Submit online application form by June 15 - July 15, 2024.
- Provide proof of enrollment and registration, detailing semester class units/credits including school’s definitions of part-time/full-time status by August 5, 2024.
NEW****Annual Official Transcripts
- Submit official transcripts once a year by July 15 for previous funded terms by e-mailing scholarship@ahtna.net.
- If you have been funded in the past year we need to verify your grades via official transcripts once a year.
Natural Resources Degree: Bachelor’s degree program in the Natural Resources field that studies the science and management of resources such as fish and wildlife, forests, range and water, as well as the development of sustainable environmental policies and human dimensions of natural resources.
Questions can be directed to Shareholder Advocates Tracy Parent (907-868-8221) or Starr Knighten (907-822-3476) or by emailing scholarship@ahtna.net.
****Please note if you are applying for the Natural Resource or Walter Charley Memorial Scholarship program outside of the scholarship open application period your application will be denied.
Scholarship & Career Program Application
****To start a new application, press Apply on the left menu in blue to start a new application. Please note you do not have to fill out all of the applications, just the application needed, for example if you are applying for the Walter Charley Memorial Scholarship, only fill that application out
****To edit your current application, press the Log in button on the top right corner to go into your current application.
Welcome to the Ahtna Scholarship and Career Program Application Site
Ahtna has merged all of our scholarship and career assistance applications into one application.
Career Assistance Program Application and Ahtna Vocational Scholarship are open all year round.
To apply for Career assistance for job improvement, job promotion or for new employment, please click on the Career Assistance. Please note Ahtna is not responsible for late fees for training, rent, and child care fees. For a list of applicable assistance, click here: https://www.ahtna.com/shareholders/career-assistance-program/
To apply for the Ahtna Vocational Scholarship, please apply at minimum 2-weeks prior to the training start date .
Steps to apply for the Walter Charley Memorial Scholarship and Natural Resource Scholarship:
- Submit the online application form June 15 - July 15, 2024.
- Submit required supplemental documents by August 5, 2024
Eligibility & Requirements WCMS
New Applicants
Eligibility for New Applicants
- Ahtna Shareholders who hold at least 10 voting shares (Original, Inherited, Gifted, Class L)
- Acceptance to an accredited college or university.
New Applicant Submission Requirements
- Submit online application form during open application dates June 15 - July 15, 2024.
- Provide proof of enrollment and registration, detailing semester class units/credits including school’s definitions of part-time/full-time status. August 5, 2024
- Submit a one-page Reason Statement - A one-page statement where the Applicant shares their and their family’s history with Ahtna, and their future goals supporting Ahtna’s Corporation, People, and Region. Due by August 5, 2024
Returning Applicants
Eligibility for Returning Applicants
- Must have received a previous Walter Charley Memorial Scholarship and are re-applying within 2 years.
- Must have earned at least a 2.0 GPA for the prior funded term. If your GPA is below a 2.0 you may still apply.
Returning Applicant Submission Requirements
- Submit online application form by June 15 - July 15, 2024.
- Provide proof of enrollment and registration, detailing semester class units/credits including school’s definitions of part-time/full-time status by August 5, 2024.
NEW****Annual Official Transcripts
- Submit official transcripts once a year by July 15 for previous funded terms by e-mailing scholarship@ahtna.net.
- If you have been funded in the past year we need to verify your grades via official transcripts once a year.
Natural Resources Degree: Bachelor’s degree program in the Natural Resources field that studies the science and management of resources such as fish and wildlife, forests, range and water, as well as the development of sustainable environmental policies and human dimensions of natural resources.
Questions can be directed to Shareholder Advocates Tracy Parent (907-868-8221) or Starr Knighten (907-822-3476) or by emailing scholarship@ahtna.net.
****Please note if you are applying for the Natural Resource or Walter Charley Memorial Scholarship program outside of the scholarship open application period your application will be denied.