Other Awards
| Title | Eligibility | Amount | Number Awarded | How to Apply | Enrollment Requirements | Renewal |
| Board of Trustees Grant | Awarded on the basis of financial need to Pell Grant eligible students. |
Up to $2,000 per year. | Unlimited. Awarded to all who meet criteria. | Submit FAFSA annually. | Must be enrolled half-time - 6 credit hours or more. | Based on annual FAFSA.
Maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress. |
| NMU Veterans Scholarship | Non-Michigan resident veteran with an Honorable discharge. | Tuition costs beyond NMU's in-state rate that are not addressed by veteran's educational benefits and NMU's participation in the Federal Yellow Ribbon Program. | Unlimited |
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No minimum credit hour requirement. | Maintain Non-Michigan residency and Satisfactory Academic Progress. |
| Michigan Army and Air National Guard Grant | Michigan resident and a member of the Michigan Army or Air National Guard and receiving Montgomery GI Bill benefits (Chapter 33, 30, 1606, or 1607). | 45% of tuition and fees. The total of all tuition assistance programs that a student receives may not exceed the tuition and fees cost of NMU. | Varies. | Complete a Guard Grant Application at your Unit. Your Unit representative must verify eligibility and then forward the application to the Financial Aid Office no later than the first day of classes each semester. | Must be admitted to a degree granting program, not in default on any prior student loans and maintain satisfactory academic progress at NMU. | Yes-Must submit an application to the Financial Aid Office no later than the first day of classes each semester.
Maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress. |
| Indian Tuition Waiver | Must be a legal resident of the state of Michigan for not less than 12 consecutive months, at least 1/4 or more Native American blood quantum and an enrolled member of a U.S. Federally recognized Tribe as certified by your Tribal Enrollment Department. Additional information and requirements can be found here. | Full Tuition | Varies | For the online application through the Michigan Civil Rights Commission click here. | Degree Seeking | |
| NMU Employee's Dependent Children Tuition Program
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NMU employee's son, step-son, daughter, step-daughter or a legally adopted child who have not attained age 24 as of the close of the calendar year. Additional requirements can be found at: http://webb.nmu.edu/hr)
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Tuition only
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Online at NMU Employee's MyNMU (then click on the following tabs: Employee Services, Web for Employees, Request Tuition Benefit)
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Students who participate in this program are not eligible to receive additional University-funded scholarships or grants. (University funded means any funds deposited at the University where the University makes the decision concerning the recipient.)
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