State guide
2 scholarships on this site are limited to Alaska residents, schools or employers, and the next one to close is Alaska Community Foundation Post-Secondary Scholarships on Mar 15, 2027. Alaska students can also apply to all 138 open national scholarships.
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State aid: Alaska offers Alaska Education Grant (AEG) ($500–$4,000 per year), run by Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education (ACPE). Federal Pell Grants stack on top.
Registered apprenticeships in Alaska are handled by the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Apprenticeship — Alaska office (the federal Office of Apprenticeship); we list 1 training program you can contact directly.
The IRS lists 2 community foundations in Alaska with at least $1 million in assets; the largest is Alaska Community Foundation in Anchorage. Many run local scholarships with one shared application. For hands-on careers, 7 accredited trade programs in Alaska appear in federal College Scorecard data.
Alaska students pursuing college, training or certification, including vocational funds; each scholarship has its own criteria.
Alaska high school graduates who meet the APS curriculum and GPA or test-score requirements and enroll in at least 12 credits at a participating Alaska college or career program.
$500–$4,000 per year
Alaska residents with financial need attending a qualifying Alaska institution. Awards depend on need, enrollment and how early you file the FAFSA.
First-come — awards depend on FAFSA filing date; file as early as possible.
Official pageAlaska grants: how to apply and deadlines →
Registered by the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Apprenticeship. Paid, on-the-job training with a credential at the end.
Search openings on Apprenticeship.gov Full Alaska apprenticeship guide →
All 2 Alaska community foundations →
Looking at trade school? Compare 7 accredited trade programs in Alaska.
Yes. 2 on this site are limited to Alaska, and the next deadline is Mar 15, 2027 (Alaska Community Foundation Post-Secondary Scholarships).
Alaska Education Grant (AEG). Most use the FAFSA, so file it early.
Yes. All 138 open national scholarships accept students from Alaska unless their own rules say otherwise.