Daughters of the American Revolution American Indian Scholarship

Eligibility

Daughters of the American Revolution American Indian Scholarship, with an application deadline in January, offers numerous awards of $4000 each. Ethnicity requirements apply. Restricted to those with financial need.

Description

The Daughters of the American Revolution American Indian Scholarship will be awarded once a year to a college and technical student of any age, from any tribe and in any state. Applicants must be able to prove membership in a tribe recognized at a state and/or federal level. These awards are available for vocational training, and college or university undergraduate or graduate students. Preference is given to undergraduate applicants. At least two, but not more than four recommendations must be submitted. Recommendations should convey the applicant's ability, work habits, integrity, character, potential, and volunteer activities. A copy of the applicant's proof of United States citizenship is also required: birth certificate, naturalization papers, or information page of United States Passport must be included. If using a passport as proof of citizenship, cover the photograph. Submitting an expired passport or picture of yourself will result in your application being disqualified. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.