Scholarship Opportunity

Frances Crawford Marvin American Indian Scholarship

Offered by Daughters of the American Revolution

The Frances Crawford Marvin American Indian Scholarship supports an American Indian student enrolled full time at a two-year or four-year college or university who demonstrates financial need and academic achievement.

Minimum GPA3.3+
EssayRequired
RenewableYes
Grade LevelUndergraduate Student, Community College Student

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2026 DAR Scholarship Cycle

OpensNovember 1, 2025
DeadlineJanuary 31, 2026

Eligibility

  • Be American Indian.
  • Provide a Tribal card from a state-recognized or federally recognized Tribe.
  • Be enrolled full time at a two-year or four-year college or university.
  • Have at least a 3.25 GPA.
  • Demonstrate financial need.
  • Demonstrate academic achievement.
  • Previous recipients may reapply and compete with the current applicant pool.

Requirements

  • Complete the DAR scholarship application.
  • Provide Tribal identification.
  • Provide academic records.
  • Demonstrate financial need.
  • Submit all materials required through the DAR scholarship portal.

How to Apply

  1. 1Confirm full-time enrollment at an eligible college or university.
  2. 2Gather Tribal documentation.
  3. 3Gather academic and financial-need documentation.
  4. 4Complete the DAR scholarship application.
  5. 5Submit all required materials before the annual deadline.

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