The Rodney T. Mathews, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Program

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Contact Scholarships:

Scholarship Coordinator
951-492-5318
[email protected]

Alternative Education
Claudia Ramirez
951- 537-7291

Tribal Scholarship Program

The Morongo Band of Mission Indians established the Rodney T. Mathews, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Program to honor the memory of Rodney T. Mathews, Jr. and to support higher education within the Tribal community. The program provides financial assistance to enrolled Tribal Members, Morongo First Descendants and Californian Native American Indian students who are pursuing college degrees or vocational training.

Applications are accepted year-round for Tribal Members and quarterly for First Descendants, with eligibility based on enrollment verification, academic standing, and adherence to program requirements.The Rodney T. Mathews, Jr. Memorial Scholarship for California Indians will provide four (4) awards of $10,000 each to support California Indian students who want to continue their education.