This national study explored college affordability for Indigenous students as part of a thirty month grant from
the Lumina Foundation received in November 2019 by the American Indian College Fund (College Fund). The
National Native Scholarship Providers ((NNSPs) - College Fund, Cobell Scholarship Program, American Indian
Science and Engineering Society, and American Indian Graduate Center*) collaborated to conduct this research
project.
Research Team
American Indian College Fund
Dr. David Sanders - Vice President for Research, Evaluation, and Faculty Development
Cobell Scholarship Program
Dr. John L. Garland - Director of Research and Student Success
American Indian Science and Engineering Society
Dr. Johnny Poolaw, Director of Student Success
American Indian Graduate Center
Dr. Corey Still, Director of Research
Research Consultants and Support
Dr. Meme Kinoti, Associate Professor, Regis University
Dr. Jameson Lopez, Associate Professor, University of Arizona
Julia Mosconi, MA, Assistant Director of Research
