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The Sault Tribe Elder Advisory Committee and Sault Tribe Elder Services have released the 2026 Elder Scholarship Program.

Applicants must be a Sault Tribe member graduating in 2026 who has been accepted at a trade school, college or university. Applicants must submit a 500-word essay on one of the three following topics: How the scholarship will help you financially, positive experiences you have had participating in various tribal programs growing up, or future plans using these funds.

Please send a copy of your tribal card, high school transcripts, and letter of acceptance along with your essay to Sault Tribe Elder Services, 2076 Shunk Rd., Sault Ste. Marie MI 49783. Applications are due no later than July 2, 2026.

Questions? Contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 906‑635‑4971.

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