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DAR American Indian Scholarship

DAR American Indian Scholarship

Applicable For:

Undergraduate Students Or Graduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$4000

Application Deadline:

31/01/2024

Scholarship Provider

Country

United States

About This Scholarship

The DAR American Indian Scholarship is a scholarship program offered by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) organization. This scholarship is awarded to Native American students who are pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies in any field of study at an accredited college or university in the United States. The award amount varies depending on the recipient’s financial need and the availability of funds, but typically ranges from $4,000 to $5,000 per year.

The application deadline for the DAR American Indian Scholarship is February 15th of each year. Applicants must submit a completed application form, official transcripts, and two letters of recommendation. More information about the scholarship program and the application process can be found on the DAR website.

Eligibility Criteria For DAR American Indian Scholarship

The DAR American Indian Scholarship is a scholarship program that provides financial assistance to Native American students who are pursuing higher education. The eligibility criteria for this scholarship include:

  • Tribal membership: Applicants must be enrolled in a federally recognized tribe or have a certificate of Indian blood.
  • Educational level: Applicants must be high school seniors or graduates who are enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a full-time student in an accredited college or university in the United States.
  • Field of study: Applicants must be pursuing a degree in any field of study.
  • Academic achievement: Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Financial need: Applicants must demonstrate financial need, as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or a financial aid application.
  • Personal statement: Applicants must submit a personal statement describing their educational and career goals, as well as their reasons for applying for the scholarship.
  • Letters of recommendation: Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation from individuals who are not related to the applicant, such as a teacher, counselor, or tribal leader.

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