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

The Morris K. Udall and John S. McCain III Native American Graduate Fellowship in Tribal Policy recognizes outstanding Native American and Alaska Native graduate students who are currently pursuing advanced degrees in health care fields. These fields include, but are not limited to, health administration, health education, public health, medical practice, policy, research, or related degrees. The fellowship is awarded to students who have demonstrated a commitment to Native health care and honors the legacies of Morris K. Udall and John S. McCain III. In 2026, the Udall Foundation anticipates awarding up to three Fellowships of $25,000 each. The 2026 Native American Graduate Fellowship runs from August 2026 to August 2027, providing financial support for one year to help Native American and Alaska Native graduate students advance their education in health care and tribal policy fields.