DAR USA Scholarships 2026 for Daughters of America

Are you dreaming of studying in the United States with financial support? The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) has officially opened its scholarship applications for the class of 2026! Each year, DAR awards multiple scholarships to students committed to higher education, covering a wide range of academic fields.

What the DAR Scholarships Offer?

DAR scholarships are recognized for supporting ambitious students across multiple disciplines, including:

• History, economics, law, and political science
• Medicine, nursing, occupational and physical therapy
• Elementary and secondary education
• Chemistry, math, science, and English

Awards are based on academic excellence, commitment to your field of study, financial need, or specific scholarship requirements. Most of these scholarships are renewable for up to four years, ensuring you have support throughout your degree journey.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible, applicants must:

• Be citizens of the United States
• Attend or plan to attend an accredited U.S. college or university
• Apply for multi-year scholarships consecutively if applicable
• Commit to using the award only for educational expenses at their institution

Please note: Applicants can only receive one national scholarship from the DAR Scholarship Committee.

Online Application Process

DAR has made the process easier than ever with its Academic Works Online Portal. All scholarship applications must now be submitted online—mailed or emailed applications are no longer accepted (except for the Margaret Howard Hamilton Scholarship).

• Application Opening Date: November 1, 2025
• Application Deadline: January 31, 2026, at 11:59 pm (Hawaii Time)

Late submissions will not be considered, so make sure you prepare your documents in advance!

Why You Should Apply?

Winning a DAR scholarship not only eases your financial burden but also connects you to a legacy of excellence, leadership, and commitment to education. Past recipients have gone on to excel in their fields, backed by the prestige of this historic foundation.

Submit application: https://www.dar.org/outreach/education/scholarships

Final Reminder: The last date to apply for the DAR Scholarship 2026 is January 31, 2026 (Hawaii Time). Don’t miss your chance to secure this prestigious opportunity to study in the United States.