COLLEGE HOUSINGAssistance Program

The College Housing Assistance Program is designed to assist low income Native American students to secure safe and affordable housing while seeking a first-time Bachelor’s degree and maintaining full-time student status at an accredited institute of higher education. The College Housing Assistance Program will provide students with up to $1,000.00 per semester for housing cost only.


College Housing Assistance Program

Spring 2021 CHAP Application



Fall 2021 Application dates have not been determined.

Eligibility

    • Applicant must be a member of a federally recognized tribe. Priority will be given to Cherokee Nation tribal citizens.
    • Applicant must be a resident of the Cherokee Nation.
    • Applicant's family must meet all eligibility requirements for the College Housing Assistance Program including NAHASDA income guidelines.
    • Applicant must be seeking a first-time Bachelor’s degree at an accredited institute of higher education.
    • Assistance is limited to eight (8) semesters.
    • Other eligibility requirements apply according to the College Housing Assistance Program policy.

    For more information, please contact:
    918-456-5482 or 800-837-2869