Lios em chaniavu, mahtawame!
Hello, Students!
Congratulations on your decision to continue your education. The Higher Education Assistance Program is more than a financial assistance program. Our advisors are here to assist you in your academic success. Each student is unique, and all students require assistance. HEAP is here to serve in procuring additional financial aid resources, networking with Yaqui students, and identifying other resources to aid you. If you are seeking financial aid, the application will open on June 1st, 2023. Deadlines are as follows:
Fall Semester – August 31st, 2023
MEET OUR HEAP TEAM
- Marina Arrington, HEAP Supervisor
- Sabrina Alvarez, Education Assistance Specialist
- Olivia Valencia, Education Assistance Specialist
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT HEAP
Higher Education Assistance Program Ordinance
HOW TO APPLY
Our Spring 2023 application is open! To complete your application, please have the following and email to HEAPApplication@pascuayaqui-nsn.gov.
- HEAP application.
- W-9 (original signature required)
- Official Transcripts for any college or university attended.
- Degree Plan, DARS, SAPR, Advisement Check Sheet, or Advisement Report (MUST be obtained from student web portals and contain student’s name and field of study/major consistent with application)
- Schedule of Classes
- Tuition Bill and Required Book Prices
- Copy of your HS Diploma or GED (for all NEW and RETURNING students)
- Tribal Enrollment Verification
All documents must be in PDF format. Application documents must also include any/all student identifiers such as name and student ID number. Screenshots will not be accepted and will delay the review process. If you require any assistance, please contact the HEAP office for accommodations.
After submission of your application, contact your Education Assistance Specialist. You may also submit it in person or by postal mail* to the following address:
*Application must physically be in the office by the due date
Pascua Yaqui Education Services
7474 S. Camino de Oeste
Tucson, Arizona 85757
Phone: 520-879-5706
Pascua Yaqui Education Services
9405 S. Avenida del Yaqui
Guadalupe, Arizona 85283
Phone: 480-768-2082
If you have any questions, you may call (520) 883-5056 in Tucson.