2009-10
Compendium

NATIONAL SOCIETY DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, DR. AURA-LEE A. AND JAMES HOBBS PITTINGER SCHOLARSHIP

Committee Services Office
Attn: Scholarships
1776 D Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006-5303
http://www.dar.org
http://www.tsdar.org

State DAR Organizations and local DAR Chapters have their own scholarship programs. For information, interested students should contact the State Chairman of the Scholarship Committee in the state where the student resides. The name and address of the State Chairman should be available through local DAR contacts or the Office of the Committees at the above address.

Listed below you will find scholarships awarded annually by the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. (Other scholarships given by the DAR are listed by varying deadline dates elsewhere in this Compendium.) General Information: (Exceptions are noted under each scholarship.) All applicants must be U.S. citizens and plan to attend an accredited college or university in the United States. All applicants must obtain a letter of sponsorship from a local DAR chapter. ALL REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A SELF-ADDRESSED, STAMPED ENVELOPE. Dr. Aura-Lee A. and James Hobbs Pittenger American History Scholarship - awarded to graduating high school seniors who will be majoring in American History or American Government. Award is in the amount of $2,000 each year for up to four years with annual transcript review required for renewal. American History Scholarships are first judged at the state level and must be received by the National Chairman by February 15 Lillian and Arthur Dunn Scholarship - awarded to graduating high school seniors whose MOTHERS are current members of NSDAR (no other relationship qualifies) in the amount of $2,000 each year for up to four years with annual transcript review required for renewal. Outstanding students may apply for an additional four years as needed for continuing study.

Deadline: February 15

The DAR also awards scholarships not listed in this book for upper level students. For information on these scholarships visit the state and national websites listed above.