Dr. Aura-Lee A. and James Hobbs Pittenger American History Scholarship

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be high school seniors or college undergraduates planning to major in American history and American government. A minimum 3.25 GPA is required. The award is up to $2,000 each year for up to four years. All applicants must obtain a letter of sponsorship from their local DAR chapter. However, affiliation with DAR is not required.

How to Apply

Apply directly through National Society Daughters of the American Revolution's official application . Review the eligibility requirements above first, and give yourself time before the February 10, 2027 deadline.

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