Enid Hall Griswold Memorial Scholarship 2011 in Daughters of the American Revolution of USA

Enid Hall Griswold Memorial Scholarship 2011 in Daughters of the American Revolution of USA

About DAR:
The DAR, founded in 1890 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., is a non-profit, non-political volunteer women’s service organization dedicated to promoting patriotism, preserving American history, and securing America’s future through better education for children.

Detail:
The DAR Scholarship Committee awards scholarships to qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, sex or national origin. All multi-year scholarships, typically renewable up to four years, must be for consecutive years of attendance at an accredited college or university in the United States. The ONLY exception is the American Indian Scholarship that is available for students pursuing vocational training.

Eligibility:
The Enid Hall Griswold Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a deserving junior or senior enrolled in an accredited college or university in the United States who is pursuing a major in either political science, history, government, or economics.

Award: This is a one-time award in the amount of $1,000.

Application process:
All applicants must obtain a letter of sponsorship from their local DAR chapter. (The only exception is the American Indian Scholarship.) Your state scholarship chairman will assist in locating the chapter nearest you. Please send a self-addressed, stamped business-size envelope to obtain the name and address of your state scholarship chairman and an application for any of the following scholarships.

Deadline 15/02/2011

Contact:
Committee Services Office
Attn: Scholarships
1776 D Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006-5303

Source: http://www.dar.org/