Morris K. Udall and John S. McCain III
Native American Graduate Fellowship in Tribal Policy

Important Dates

January 15, 2027
The application is available at Apply.

May 17, 2027
Native American Graduate Fellowship applications including Letters of recommendation, transcripts, and other supporting documents must be emailed by 11:59 PM PDT. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed by the selection committee.

June 14-28
Native American Graduate Fellowship Selection Committee application review period and video interviews with finalists.

July 1, 2027
Udall Foundation notifies all applicants of the Native American Graduate Fellowship results.

July 8, 2027
Deadline for Udall Foundation receipt of Native American Graduate Fellowship Consent and Release form.

July 15, 2027
Deadline for Udall Foundation receipt of all Native American Graduate Fellowship forms.

July 29, 2027
Native American Graduate Fellows announced at www.udall.gov.

August 2027–August 2028
Native American Graduate Fellowship period.

Summer 2028
Invitation to participate in Udall Foundation Networking Opportunities.