Haginaa Kidul (Helping to Grow) Vocational Training Scholarship

APICDA recognizes the interconnectedness of students, families and communities within the Aleutian-Pribilof region. We believe that expanding access to education and training offerings beyond CDQ member communities will help increase opportunities for networking, collaboration and information sharing, and in turn will help grow and strengthen our regional economy.

The Haginaa Kidul (Helping to Grow) Vocational Training Scholarship program is a competitive scholarship program for individuals pursuing vocational training or professional development to advance their careers. To qualify, must be a current resident of one of the following communities: Adak, Akutan, Atka, Cold Bay, False Pass, King Cove, Nelson Lagoon, Nikolski, Sand Point, St. George, or Unalaska.  

Eligibility Requirements:

• Meet the residency requirement (above) and demonstrate intent to remain a resident indefinitely.
• Training goals must relate to employment opportunities in the Aleutian-Pribilof region.
• Minimum age 18
• Provide proof of enrollment in a vocational training program or career development program.
• Submit an application no later than 30 days prior to the training start date.

If you have questions about this program, please email education@apicda.com or call (907) 929-5273 / 1-888-927-4232 (toll-free).