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Daughters of the American Revolution - Richard and Elizabeth Dean Merit Scholarship

$5,000 Up to 4 years Two awards

  • DeadlineJanuary 31st
  • StateNationwide
  • BranchesArmy, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard, NOAA, USPHS, DOD

About this scholarship

The Richard and Elizabeth Dean Scholarship awards two scholarships in the preferred amount of $5,000 each year for up to four consecutive years to graduating high school students. Scholarship recipients will pursue an undergraduate degree in American Studies at an accredited institution in the United States. The concentrated area of study may include American history, government, literature, art history, music or culture. The selection process shall be based on academic merit with an initial minimum GPA of 4.0 on a 4.0 scale or the equivalent GPA on the scale used by the applicable education institution. Renewal is conditional upon maintenance of a GPA of 3.25 based on a 4.0 scale or the equivalent GPA on the scaled used by the applicable educational institution.

Details

Award
$5,000 Up to 4 years Two awards
Deadline
January 31st
Application opens
November 1st
State
Nationwide
Branches
Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard, NOAA, USPHS, DOD
Status of service member
Active Duty, Veteran, National Guard, Reserves, Deceased/KIA
Relation to service member
Grandchild, Child, Dependent, Descendent, Family Member
Requirements
Questions? Contact the National Vice Chair for the RIchard and Elizabeth Dean Scholarship: redeanscholarship@nsdar.org.

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