Poarch Band of Creek Indians McGhee-Tullis Tuition Assistance Program

The McGhee-Tullis Tuition Assistance Program is the Poarch Band of Creek Indians' ongoing higher-education benefit for enrolled Tribal members ages 16 and up (with separate categories for younger students in accredited private school, qualifying homeschool programs, or gifted public-school programs), covering tuition, books, mandatory fees, and other approved costs toward a certificate, associate's, bachelor's, master's, or professional degree, with no upper age limit. A related First Generation Indian Descendant (FGID) Tuition Assistance Program extends similar support to eligible descendants. Applications are accepted on a continuous cycle through the Tribe's Education Department.

Eligibility

DemographicsMust be an enrolled member of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians (ages 16 and up for college-level assistance, with separate provisions for younger students).

Applying

Cumulative degree-based funding caps per the Tribe's most recently published policy: up to $40,000 (associate's), $80,000 (bachelor's), $100,000 (master's or higher); covers tuition, books, mandatory fees, and other approved costs.